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BLU X Link

BLU X Link

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Samsung Galaxy V

Samsung Galaxy V

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Category Breakdown

BLU X Link
Samsung Galaxy V
Performance
9.027.9
Camera
2.512.5
Display
52.616.9
Battery
3.315.2
Build
77.867.9
Connectivity
4.732.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.918.6

Summary

  • The BLU X Link features a compact build with an aluminum frame and weighs 65g, while the Samsung Galaxy V is larger and heavier at 123g with a plastic frame.
  • The BLU has a 1.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 240 x 240 pixels, whereas the Galaxy V offers a 4.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Mediatek MT2502 chipset with a 256 MHz CPU, while the Galaxy V has a 1.2 GHz CPU, providing better processing capabilities.
  • The camera on the Galaxy V includes a 3.15 MP rear camera, while the BLU lacks a camera entirely.
  • The battery capacity of the BLU is 320 mAh, compared to the Galaxy V's 1500 mAh, indicating longer usage time for the latter.
  • Lastly, the BLU runs on a proprietary OS, while the Galaxy V operates on Android 4.4.2, offering a more familiar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU X Link
Samsung Galaxy V

General

Release Date

2018
2014

Announced

2018
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy V Dual SIM G313HZ

Display

Size

1.1"
4"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

240 x 240 pixels (~309 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

240
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT2502
N/A

CPU

256 MHz
1.2 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

4MB 4MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
480p@24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

320 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 320 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

45.8 x 54 x 13.9 mm (1.80 x 2.13 x 0.55 in)
121.4 x 62.9 x 10.7 mm (4.78 x 2.48 x 0.42 in)

Weight

65 g
123 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Black, Silver, Rose Gold
White, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

No
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Proprietary OS
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, heart rate
Accelerometer