Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) vs Samsung Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)
Side by side comparison between Blu Advance 5.0 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)
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5 Advantages 
35 Advantages | 13 Common items in both devices |
| 16 million |
| LED flash |
| HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| Ambient light sensor |
| +6 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| Model | Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) |
| Other model names | Blu Advance 5.0 Dual-Sim D030, Blu D030u | Galaxy S25 SM-S931B/Dual-SIM |
| Country or region available |  USA |  (Global, International) |
| Brand | Blu | Samsung |
| Release date | 12/1/2015 | 2/3/2025, Announced: 1/22/2025 |
| Depth | 9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches) | 7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 73.2 x 145.2 millimeters (2.88 x 5.72 in) | 70.5 x 146.9 millimeters (2.78 x 5.78 in) |
| Weight | 157 grams (5.5 ounces) | 162 grams (5.67 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum frame, glass front/back Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
📲 Display | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | LTPO AMOLED |
| Screen size | 5" inches | 6.2" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~64.8% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~91.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 480x854 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 196 PPI | 416 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 120Hz |
| Display features | feature not registered | 2600nits[peak] HDR10+ Always-On Display |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| System version | Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 15 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | One UI 7.0 |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: MediaTek MT6580 (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (SM8750-AB) (3nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 4.47GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L (Dual-core) 6x 3.53GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M (Hexa-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-400 MP1 500Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 830 (1100MHz) |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 2193701 (v10) Geekbench: 10050 (v6) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| RAM memory | 768MB LPDDR2 | 12GB LPDDR5X |
| Internal storage | 4GB (1.6GB available) | 256GB (223GB available) UFS 4.0 |
| External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card |
| SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 21/5.76 Mbps | 3000/1024 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1700/1900 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18 , 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78) |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
| Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18 , 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
| Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
📷 Camera | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | (triple camera) 50 megapixels 10MP telephoto f/2.467mm1/3.94"1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom 12MP ultrawide f/2.213mm120°1/2.55"1.4µmSuper-Steady |
| Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | 8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.8 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 24mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/1.56" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1µm pixel |
| Autofocus | Not supported | PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | OIS: Optical stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
| HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | 8K@24/30fps 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60/240fps 10-bit HDR10+ |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 2 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | VGA (640x480) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.2" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz Tuned by AKG |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 3 microphones |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C reversible connector |
| TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.4 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1800 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 25W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | 15W Qi wireless charging 45W Reverse wireless charging |
| Talk time autonomy | 12 hours | feature not registered |
| Standby | 750 hours (31.3 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White, Gold • Blu Infinite View IPS | • Colors: Blue Black, Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red • Samsung DeX • Samsung Wireless DeX |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Blu Advance 5.0 (D030U) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.294W/kg (head), 1.363W/kg (body) |