BLU C5 (2017) vs BLU J5L
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
BLU C5 (2017)
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BLU J5L
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
BLU J5L
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
BLU J5L
Better display
BLU J5L
Lighter body
BLU J5L
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5 | 5 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 854 | 1280 |
| Resolution Width | 480 | 720 |
| PPI | 196 | 294 |
| Screen-to-body | 65.2 | 66.2 |
Platform
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-400 | Mali-T820 |
| Chipset Name | Mediatek MT6570 | — |
| Process (nm) | 28 | — |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6.0 | 10 |
Memory
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC | microSDXC |
| Variants | 8GB 0.5GB RAM | 32GB 1GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 5 MP | 8 MP |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| Video | — | 720p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash | — |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 3.15 MP | 8 MP |
Battery
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 2000 | 2200 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| stand by | Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) | — |
| talk time | Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G) | — |
Body
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM) | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 144.4 | 144 |
| Thickness (mm) | 10 | 11.2 |
| Weight (g) | 172 | 155 |
| Width (mm) | 73.2 | 72.3 |
Launch
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017, October. Released 2017, October | 2020, October |
| Status | Discontinued | Available. Released 2020, October |
Network
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | — | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 28 |
| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4 | 4 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | BLU C5 (2017) | BLU J5L |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Proximity | Accelerometer |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both BLU C5 (2017) and BLU J5L are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
BLU J5L packs a 2200 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
BLU J5L reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 8 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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