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Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L) vs LG Extravert 2 (VN280)

Side by side comparison between Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition vs LG Extravert 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Extravert 2 X Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L) 27Points
4.5"
IPS

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Quad-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3.2"
TFT

240x400

2
MP
N/A
1000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)

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Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)} 27 Advantages Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L) vs Extravert 2 (VN280)} 1 Advantage LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
+4GB (2GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB
+9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)76%
Thinner
vs16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+480x800 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x400 pixels
+207 PPI42%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs146 PPI
+4.5"41%
Larger screen
vs3.2"
+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
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
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps136 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbps
+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
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1700 mAh70%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1000 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)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+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
vs3.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
133 grams (4.66 ounces)vs+118 grams (4.13 ounces)13%
Lighter

10 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) / LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+3 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
 
ModelStar 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)Extravert 2 (VN280)
Other model namesBlu Star 4.5 S451L, Blu S451LVerizon LG Extravert 2 VN280, LG VN280
Country or region available(Latin America)
(Latin America)
USA
USA
BrandBluLG
Release date11/1/20144/1/2014
Depth9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
Size (width x height)64.3 x 127.7 millimeters (2.53 x 5.03 in)55 x 112 millimeters (2.17 x 4.41 in)
Weight133 grams (4.66 ounces)118 grams (4.13 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.5" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~47.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels240x400 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)207 PPI146 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatProprietary OS
Firmware updateAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipopfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT658232bit
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2feature not registered
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)512MB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
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 / Upload21/5.76 Mbps0.153 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240)
FlashLED flashNot 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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot 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

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity1700 mAh1000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered6 hours
Standbyfeature not registered380 hours (15.8 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Blue, Pink, Grey, Gold, Purple, Yellow
• Leather in the back
• Screen protector included
• Silicon Case included
• BLU Infinite View technology
• Colors: Blue
• LED notification
• Facebook, Twitter
• Opera browser
• HAC (M4/T4)

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.03W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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