BLU G50 vs BLU R1 Plus
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
BLU G50
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BLU R1 Plus
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Even
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
BLU G50
Lighter body
BLU G50
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1440 | 1280 |
| Resolution Width | 720 | 720 |
| PPI | 293 | 267 |
| Screen-to-body | 74.5 | 71.2 |
Platform
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | IMG8322 | Mali-T720 |
| Chipset Name | — | Mediatek MT6737 |
| Process (nm) | — | 28 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 6.0 |
Memory
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC | microSDXC |
| Variants | 32GB 2GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 13 MP | 13 MP, f/2 |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 720p@30fps | — |
| Features | — | LED flash |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP | 5 MP |
Battery
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 4000 | 4000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| stand by | — | Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) |
| talk time | — | Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 22 h (3G) |
| Wired Charging (W) | 10 | — |
Body
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Height (mm) | 147.8 | 153 |
| Thickness (mm) | 10.1 | 10.5 |
| Weight (g) | 190 | 191 |
| Width (mm) | 70.9 | 76.6 |
Launch
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020, September 18 | 2017, April. Released 2017, April |
| Status | Available. Released 2020, September 18 | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 28 | 2, 4, 7, 12, 17 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS |
| Radio | FM radio | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | — |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | BLU G50 | BLU R1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both BLU G50 and BLU R1 Plus are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
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