BLU Tank 4.5
#7153
Huawei Ascend G500
#7150Category Breakdown
BLU Tank 4.5
Huawei Ascend G500
Performance
33.335.0
Camera
12.714.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
17.018.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.929.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.320.3
Summary
- The BLU Tank 4.5 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend G500 has a slightly smaller 4.3-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize dual-core processors, but the G500 has a slightly more advanced Mediatek MT6575 chipset and 1GB of RAM compared to the Tank's 512MB.
- Both cameras are 5 MP with autofocus, but the G500 supports 720p video recording, whereas the Tank is limited to 480p.
- The Tank has a 1760 mAh battery, while the G500 offers a larger 1930 mAh capacity.
- Both run older versions of Android, with the Tank on Jelly Bean and the G500 on Ice Cream Sandwich, providing a basic software experience.
- The Tank is lighter at 136g, compared to the G500's 156g, but the G500 is slimmer at 11mm versus the Tank's 9.7mm thickness.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Tank 4.5
Huawei Ascend G500
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
W100 - Single SIMW110 - Dual SIM
Also known as Huawei U8836D
Display
Size
4.5"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1760 mAh
1930 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1760 mAh, removable
Li-Po 1930 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
134 x 68.9 x 9.7 mm (5.28 x 2.71 x 0.38 in)
130 x 65 x 11 mm (5.12 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)
Weight
136 g
156 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity