Category Breakdown
BLU Tango
Nokia N93i
Performance
65.551.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.450.1
Summary
- The BLU Tango features a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Nokia N93i has a slightly smaller 2.4-inch TFT display but offers 16 million colors and the same resolution, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the BLU Tango is powered by a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU and has 512MB of RAM, compared to the N93i's 332 MHz Dual ARM 11 and 50MB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the N93i includes a 3x optical zoom and records video at 480p@30fps, outperforming the Tango's 320p@15fps.
- The Tango's battery capacity is 1200 mAh, slightly higher than the N93i's 950 mAh, but the N93i's build is heavier at 163g versus the Tango's 94g.
- Lastly, the Tango runs on Android 2.2, while the N93i operates on Symbian OS 9.1, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Tango
Nokia N93i
General
Release Date
2010
2007
Announced
2010
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
332 MHz Dual ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
3D Graphics HW Accelerator
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
50MB 64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
miniSD
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP, 3x optical zoom, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
CIF videocall camera
Video Recording
320p@15fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BL-5F)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
98.7 x 55 x 13 mm (3.89 x 2.17 x 0.51 in)
108 x 58 x 25 mm, 115 cc (4.25 x 2.28 x 0.98 in)
Weight
94 g
163 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
Silver, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.1
2.0, A2DP (latest firmware only)
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Pop-Port 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Software
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition
OS Version
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

