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Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB) vs Blu R2 Plus

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Blu R2 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu R2 Plus X Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB) 14Points
5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

13mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Blu R2 Plus

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!

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)} 14 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB) vs R2 Plus} 16 Advantages Blu R2 Plus
+130 grams (4.55 ounces)28%
Lighter
vs167 grams (5.85 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)16%
Thinner
vs9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+441 PPI10%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs401 PPI
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.6GHz 32bit Octa-core (28nm)vs+1.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (28nm)19%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+3GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (9GB available)vs+32GB (22GB available)144%
More internal storage for applications and files
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
5"vs+5.5"10%
Larger screen
LED flashvs+Dual-LED on both camerasAdvantage
The Dual-LED on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
1/3.1" inchesvs+1/3" inches3%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)10%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 2.1MPvs+(front) 13MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 5.0.1 Lollipopvs+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2600 mAhvs+3000 mAh15%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

25 Common items in both devices
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
60Hz
16 million
1080x1920 pixels
(back) 13MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+18 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
 
ModelGalaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
Other model namesGalaxy S4 i9500 3G, Samsung AltiusBlu R2 Plus R0190WW, Blu R2 R0190WW
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSamsungBlu
Release date4/15/2013, Announced: 3/15/201311/1/2017
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)69.8 x 136.6 millimeters (2.75 x 5.38 in)77 x 155.7 millimeters (3.03 x 6.13 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)167 grams (5.85 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels (16:9)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 5.0.1 Lollipopfeature not registered
User InterfaceTouchWiz UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 5410 (28nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6753 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-core)
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX544 MP3 (532MHz)ARM Mali-T720 MP3 (600MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
RAM memory2GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (9GB available)
eMMC 5.0
32GB (22GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 12, 17, 28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length31mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.1" inches1/3" inches
Pixel size1.14µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedDual-LED
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length31mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2600 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy17 hours16 hours
Standby350 hours (14.6 days)625 hours (26 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White Frost, Black Mist
• Dual Shot camera
• mDNIe
• S-Voice
• Group Play
• Smart Stay eye tracking
• Dropbox (50GB)
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, Gold
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• Screen protector included
• Silicon Case included

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S4 (GT-i9500 16GB)Blu R2 Plus
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.85W/kg (head), 1.55W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.421W/kg (head), 0.543W/kg (body)feature not registered
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