BLU Tank Xtreme 5.0
#4916
TCL 502
#4886Category Breakdown
BLU Tank Xtreme 5.0
TCL 502
Performance
50.571.4
Camera
48.347.8
Display
63.961.5
Battery
62.059.2
Build
79.065.3
Overall
60.761.0
Summary
- The BLU Tank Xtreme 5.0 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the TCL 502 has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 480 x 960 pixels but benefits from a smoother 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB RAM, whereas the TCL 502 utilizes a more advanced Mediatek Helio A22 chipset with a quad-core 2.0 GHz CPU and 2GB RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera and can record 1080p video, but the TCL's front camera is only 2 MP compared to the BLU's 5 MP.
- Both devices have a 3000 mAh battery, but the TCL supports 10W charging, while the BLU does not.
- The BLU runs on Android 6.0, while the TCL operates on the more recent Android 13 (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Tank Xtreme 5.0
TCL 502
General
Release Date
2017
2023, December 04
Announced
2017
2023, December 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~179 ppi density)
PPI
720
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
3000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153.5 x 79.8 x 13.8 mm (6.04 x 3.14 x 0.54 in)
159 x 78 x 9.6 mm (6.26 x 3.07 x 0.38 in)
Weight
181 g
182 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 13 (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 13 (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes