Blu Selfie (S470a) vs BlackBerry 7290
Side by side comparison between Blu Selfie vs BlackBerry 7290 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Blu Selfie (S470a)
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28 Advantages 
0 Advantage | 2 Common items in both devices |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Vibrating alert |
| + specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| Model | Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 |
| Other model names | Blu Selfie Dual Sim S470A, Blu S470A Selfie | RIM BlackBerry 7290, AT&T BlackBerry 7290 |
| Country or region available |  USA | feature not registered |
| Brand | Blu | BlackBerry |
| Release date | 4/1/2015 | 9/29/2004 |
| Depth | 9.6 millimeters (0.38 inches) | 22 millimeters (0.87 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 66.3 x 146 millimeters (2.61 x 5.75 in) | 74.5 x 113 millimeters (2.93 x 4.45 in) |
| Weight | 136 grams (4.76 ounces) | 139 grams (4.87 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 4.7" inches | 2.6" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~23.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 240x160 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Not supported |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 312 PPI | 111 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 65 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| System version | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | BlackBerry OS 4.0 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| Chipset | 32bit: MediaTek MT6592 | ARM 9EJ-S Core |
| CPU | Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core ARM9EJ-S (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-450 MP4 | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 4MB |
| Internal storage | 16GB (11GB available) | 32MB |
| External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
| SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 21/5.76 Mbps | 0.048 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G |
| 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 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1900 | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS |
| Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | Not supported |
| Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Not supported |
| Flash | Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera | 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 |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection | feature not registered |
| BSI sensor | Supported | feature not registered |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | feature not registered |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 13 megapixels | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
| Front flash | LED | 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 Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | feature not registered |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | feature not registered |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | feature not registered |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B) |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 2.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 1.1 |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | Not supported |
| DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | Not supported |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor | Not supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 2300 mAh | feature not registered |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 14 hours | 4 hours |
| Standby | 750 hours (31.3 days) | 210 hours (8.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Not supported |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, E-mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Not supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Monophonic |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | WAP |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Fixed QWERTY keyboard |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: White, Black, Blue • Screen protector included • Silicon Case included • BLU Nex Lens technology • BLU Infinite View technology | • Colors: Cosmos Black, Satin Blue, Steel Blue Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Blu Selfie (S470a) | BlackBerry 7290 | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |