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Blu Hero (S190 Dual) vs Blu Pure XR

Side by side comparison between Blu Hero vs Blu Pure XR phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu Pure XR X Blu Hero (S190 Dual) 04Points
2.8"
TFT

240x320

1.3
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5.5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Pure XR

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Hero (S190 Dual)} 4 Advantages Blu Hero (S190 Dual) vs Pure XR} 26 Advantages Blu Pure XR
+90 grams (3.15 ounces)63%
Lighter
vs147 grams (5.15 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
+Analog TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere
vsNot supported
32MBvs+4GB LPDDR3127 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64MBvs+64GB (54GB available)863 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 8GB microSDvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
13 millimeters (0.51 inches)vs+7 millimeters (0.28 inches)86%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels26 times
Higher resolution screen
143 PPIvs+401 PPI180%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.8"vs+5.5"96%
Larger screen
(back) 1.3MPvs+(back) 16MP11 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Supportedvs+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 appsvs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
2G GPRSvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(2G GPRS) 0.048 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps6249 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Resistivevs+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
950 mAhvs+3000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

4 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
3.5mm jack
FM
MicroUSB 2.0 / USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
 
ModelHero (S190 Dual)Pure XR
Other model namesBlu Hero S190 Dual SIM, Blu Hero Dual Chip, Doble SIMBLU Pure XR P0030UU (AT&T, MetroPCS, T-Mobile) 4G LTE
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandBluBlu
Release date12/1/20118/1/2016
Depth13 millimeters (0.51 inches)7 millimeters (0.28 inches)
Size (width x height)57 x 104 millimeters (2.24 x 4.09 in)74.9 x 154.3 millimeters (2.95 x 6.07 in)
Weight90 grams (3.15 ounces)147 grams (5.15 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
Display typeTFT LCDAMOLED
Screen size2.8" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~41% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)143 PPI401 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
System versionProprietary OSAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
Chipsetfeature not registered64bit: MediaTek MT6755M Helio P10 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredARM Mali-T860 MP2
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
RAM memory32MB4GB LPDDR3
Internal storage64MB64GB (54GB available)
External storageUntil 8GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.048 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 1700/1900/2600 (Bands 2,4,7)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRSGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRSGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
Back camera (main camera)1.3 megapixels16 megapixels
Main camera resolution1280x1024 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)SupportedFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
Front camera (secondary)Not supported8 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVAnalog TVNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, AACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
9V 2A
Battery capacity950 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours16 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)625 hours (26 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMSSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, Brown, White, Green
• Facebook, Twitter
• Colors: Gray, Gold
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• 3D Touch display
• Quick Charger
• DTS Sound

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Hero (S190 Dual)Blu Pure XR
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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