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Positivo Twist Metal (S530) vs Blu Hero (S180)

Side by side comparison between Positivo Twist Metal (S530) vs Blu Hero phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu Hero X Positivo Twist Metal (S530) 24Points
5.2"
TFT

480x854

8
MP

8mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.8"
TFT

240x320

1.3
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Positivo Twist Metal (S530)

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Twist Metal (S530)} 24 Advantages Positivo Twist Metal (S530) vs Hero (S180)} 2 Advantages Blu Hero (S180)
+1GB LPDDR231 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs32MB
+16GB (10GB available)159 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64MB
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB microSD
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)31%
Thinner
vs13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+480x854 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+188 PPI31%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs143 PPI
+5.2"86%
Larger screen
vs2.8"
+(back) 8MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 1.3MP
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)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
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs2G GPRS
+(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps299 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, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2200 mAh132%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs950 mAh
+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, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
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
vs2.1 + A2DP
160 grams (5.6 ounces)vs+90 grams (3.15 ounces)78%
Lighter
Not supportedvs+Analog TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere

6 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
3.5mm jack
FM
MicroUSB 2.0
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📱 Model features

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
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ModelTwist Metal (S530)Hero (S180)
Other model namesPositivo Twist S530 (Metal)Blu Hero S180 Single SIM
Country or region availableBrazil
Brazil
feature not registered
BrandPositivoBlu
Release date7/19/201712/1/2011
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)75.3 x 149.2 millimeters (2.96 x 5.87 in)57 x 104 millimeters (2.24 x 4.09 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)90 grams (3.15 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front, aluminum backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5.2" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~41% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels (16:9)240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)188 PPI143 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatProprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT6580 (28nm)feature not registered
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP1 500Mhzfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR232MB
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC
64MB
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps0.048 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
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 850/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsSupported
FlashLED flash on both camerasNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot 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

📸 Front camera

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)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

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedAnalog TV
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WMA, WAV, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2200 mAh950 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered12 hours
Standbyfeature not registered600 hours (25 days)

➕ Other features

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot 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: Black, Red
• Screen protector included
• Extra case included
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, Brown, White, Green
• Facebook, Twitter

☢️ Radiation rate

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Blu Hero (S180)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.34W/kg (head), 0.48W/kg (body)feature not registered
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