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Fairphone 4 (256GB) vs Blu Hero (S180)

Side by side comparison between Fairphone 4 vs Blu Hero phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu Hero X Fairphone 4 (256GB) 31Points
6.3"
IPS

1080x2340

48
MP

25mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

3905
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.8"
TFT

240x320

1.3
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Fairphone 4 (256GB)

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!

4 (256GB)} 31 Advantages Fairphone 4 (256GB) vs Hero (S180)} 4 Advantages Blu Hero (S180)
+8GB LPDDR4X255 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs32MB
+256GB (220GB available)3519 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64MB
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC127 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB microSD
+10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)24%
Thinner
vs13 millimeters (0.51 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
+1080x2340 pixels32 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+409 PPI186%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs143 PPI
+6.3"125%
Larger screen
vs2.8"
+(dual camera) 48MP + 48MP72 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 1.3MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 25MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsSupported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs2G GPRS
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps62499 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G GPRS) 0.048 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
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Face unlock 2D, Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3905 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)
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP54 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
225 grams (7.88 ounces)vs+90 grams (3.15 ounces)150%
Lighter
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Analog TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere

4 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
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📱 Model features

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
ModelFairphone 4 (256GB)Hero (S180)
Other model namesFairphone 4 (8GB RAM)Blu Hero S180 Single SIM
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
feature not registered
BrandFairphoneBlu
Release date10/25/2021, Announced: 9/30/202112/1/2011
Depth10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)75.5 x 162 millimeters (2.97 x 6.38 in)57 x 104 millimeters (2.24 x 4.09 in)
Weight225 grams (7.88 ounces)90 grams (3.15 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP54 certified: protection against dust and splashing.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.
Not supported

📲 Display

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size6.3" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~79.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~41% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)409 PPI143 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
System versionAndroid 11Proprietary OS
Firmware updateAndroid 13feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G (SM7225) (8nm)feature not registered
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 570 (Hexa-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 619 (800MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X32MB
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 2.1
64MB
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps0.048 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G
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 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 28, 32, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 71, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 28, 32, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6Not supported

📷 Camera

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
48 megapixels
48MP ultrawide f/2.21/2"0.8µmPDAF+TOF3D
1.3 megapixels
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsSupported
FlashDual-LED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.6 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo on both camerasfeature not registered
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
Front camera (secondary)25 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution5760x4320 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.78" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.9µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphonesfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedAnalog TV
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WMA, WAV, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C SlimPort®Not supported
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3905 mAh950 mAh
Charger, watts20W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered12 hours
Standbyfeature not registered600 hours (25 days)

➕ Other features

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Gray, Green, Speckled Green
• Modular phone with swappable components
• iFixit: 10/10
• Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, Brown, White, Green
• Facebook, Twitter

☢️ Radiation rate

Fairphone 4 (256GB)Blu Hero (S180)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.49W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body)feature not registered
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