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Blu R1 Plus (32GB) vs LG Xenon GR500

Side by side comparison between Blu R1 Plus vs LG Xenon GR500 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Xenon GR500 X Blu R1 Plus (32GB) 27Points
5.5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
2.8"
TFT

240x400

2
MP
N/A
950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu R1 Plus (32GB)

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R1 Plus (32GB)} 27 Advantages Blu R1 Plus (32GB) vs Xenon GR500} 2 Advantages LG Xenon GR500
+32GB (22GB available)281 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs80MB
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)50%
Thinner
vs15.8 millimeters (0.62 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+720x1280 pixels9 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x400 pixels
+267 PPI60%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs167 PPI
+5.5"96%
Larger screen
vs2.8"
+(back) 13MP6 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps41 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs950 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vs2.5mm jack
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
191 grams (6.69 ounces)vs+108 grams (3.78 ounces)77%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

7 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
A-GPS, GeoTagging
MicroUSB 2.0
+ specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
 
ModelBlu R1 Plus (32GB)Xenon GR500
Other model namesBlu R1 Plus 3GB/32GB, Blu R1 Plus R0070UU, R0071UUAT&T LG Xenon GR500, LG Zenon, LG GR500
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandBluLG
Release date4/1/20174/9/2009
Depth10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)15.8 millimeters (0.62 inches)
Size (width x height)76.6 x 153 millimeters (3.02 x 6.02 in)53.5 x 105.5 millimeters (2.11 x 4.15 in)
Weight191 grams (6.69 ounces)108 grams (3.78 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5.5" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~39.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels240x400 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)267 PPI167 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
System versionAndroid 6.0 MarshmallowProprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm)feature not registered
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhzfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
RAM memory3GB LPDDR3feature not registered
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)80MB
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
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 networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 700/1700/1900/2600 (Bands 2,4,7,12,17)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240)
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, 3GP
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, AMR

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack2.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh950 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy22 hours4 hours
Standby650 hours (27.1 days)264 hours (11 days)

โž• Other features

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black
โ€ข Aluminum body
โ€ข 2.5D curved glass screen
โ€ข Screen protector included
โ€ข Silicon Case included
โ€ข Colors: Black, Blue, Red
โ€ข Windows Live, MSN, Yahoo!
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Blu R1 Plus (32GB)LG Xenon GR500
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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