BLU Diesel 3G vs BLU Tank
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
BLU Diesel 3G
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BLU Tank
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
BLU Tank
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
BLU Tank
Lighter body
BLU Diesel 3G
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | BLU Diesel 3G | BLU Tank |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Resolution Height | — | 160 |
| Resolution Width | — | 128 |
| PPI | — | 114 |
| Screen-to-body | — | 18.6 |
Memory
| Spec | BLU Diesel 3G | BLU Tank |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| call records | Yes | Yes |
| phonebook | 500 entries | 200 entries |
| Variants | 0.0625GB | — |
Main Camera
| Spec | BLU Diesel 3G | BLU Tank |
|---|---|---|
| Video | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | BLU Diesel 3G | BLU Tank |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 1000 | 1800 |
| stand by | Up to 350 h (2G) / Up to 300 h (3G) | Up to 1720 h |
| talk time | Up to 3 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 2 h 45 min (3G) | Up to 16 h |
Body
| Spec | BLU Diesel 3G | BLU Tank |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) |
| Height (mm) | 107.5 | 114 |
| Thickness (mm) | 13.3 | 15 |
| Weight (g) | 90 | 92 |
| Width (mm) | 45 | 48 |
Launch
| Spec | BLU Diesel 3G | BLU Tank |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2011, February. Released 2011, Q2 | 2012, June. Released 2012, June |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | BLU Diesel 3G | BLU Tank |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 |
| 3G Bands | UMTS 850, 2100 | — |
| edge | — | No |
| gprs | — | No (Planned GPRS version for Q4 2012) |
| Speed | Yes, 384 kbps | — |
| Technology | GSM, UMTS | GSM |
Connectivity
| Spec | BLU Diesel 3G | BLU Tank |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Positioning | No | No |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio |
| USB Version | 2.0 | — |
Sound
| Spec | BLU Diesel 3G | BLU Tank |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | BLU Diesel 3G | BLU Tank |
|---|---|---|
| browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML | — |
| games | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| java | Yes, MIDP 2.1 | No |
| messaging | SMS, EMS, MMS, Email | SMS |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both BLU Diesel 3G and BLU Tank are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
BLU Tank packs a 1800 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
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