Blu Amour (D290a) vs NGM Forward Shake
Side by side comparison between Blu Amour vs NGM Forward Shake phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4"
TFT
TFT
480x800
5
MP
MP
0.3mp
512MB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1600
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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4"
IPS
IPS
480x800
8
MP
MP
0.3mp
512MB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
1500
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? NGM Forward Shake
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21 Common items in both devices |
512MB |
16 million |
480x800 pixels |
233 PPI |
4" |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
+14 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 Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
Model | Amour (D290a) | Forward Shake |
Other model names | BLU Amour Dual-Sim D290, BLU Amour Swarovski | New Generation Mobile NGM Forward Shake Dual Sim |
Country or region available | Canada, USA | feature not registered |
Brand | Blu | NGM |
Release date | 5/1/2013 | 5/1/2014 |
Depth | 11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches) | 11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 65.5 x 128.5 millimeters (2.58 x 5.06 in) | 65 x 125.5 millimeters (2.56 x 4.94 in) |
Weight | 136 grams (4.76 ounces) | 122 grams (4.27 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 4" inches | 4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~54.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~55.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 480x800 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 233 PPI | 233 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
System version | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean |
Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
Chipset | 32bit: MediaTek MT6577 | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8212 |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR SGX531 Ultra | Qualcomm Adreno 302 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
RAM memory | 512MB | 512MB |
Internal storage | 4GB (2.49GB available) | 4GB (2GB available) |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 7.2/5.76 Mbps | 21/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Dual-Band 900/1800 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 900/1800 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1900 | UMTS 900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 900/1800 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | VGA (640x480) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | Not supported | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | VGA (640x480) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
Radio | FM | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC | MP3, WAV, AAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 1600 mAh | 1500 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 12 hours | 8.7 hours |
Standby | 500 hours (20.8 days) | 260 hours (10.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
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, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: White • Made with Swarovski Zirconia • Screen protector included • WiFi hotspot • Java framework | • Colors: Black • Swiftkey 4.0 • WiFi hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Blu Amour (D290a) | NGM Forward Shake | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.208W/kg (body) |