BLU Touch Book 7.0 Plus
#7540
Dell Streak 7
#8823Category Breakdown
BLU Touch Book 7.0 Plus
Dell Streak 7
Performance
60.134.5
Camera
12.714.1
Display
16.916.9
Battery
26.622.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.028.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.414.1
Summary
- The BLU Touch Book 7.0 Plus and Dell Streak 7 both feature a 7.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the BLU model is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset and 512MB of RAM, while the Dell utilizes a more powerful Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core processor with 16GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Dell Streak 7 is superior, featuring a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus and 720p video recording, compared to the 3.15 MP rear camera on the BLU.
- Battery capacity differs as well, with the BLU having a larger 3500mAh battery compared to the Dell's 2780mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the BLU on Android 4.0 and the Dell on Android 2.2, upgradable to 3.2, affecting the software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, but the Dell is slightly heavier at 453.6g versus the BLU's 388g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Touch Book 7.0 Plus
Dell Streak 7
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication
Display
Size
7"
7"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 200
ULP GeForce
Memory
512MB 512MB RAM
16GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
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
3500 mAh
2780 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 2780 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
197 x 120 x 13 mm (7.76 x 4.72 x 0.51 in)
200 x 119.8 x 12.4 mm (7.87 x 4.72 x 0.49 in)
Weight
388 g
453.6 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass