BLU C5 vs Google Pixel XL Specs Comparison

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Google Pixel XL
BLU C5 Google Pixel XL
2000 mAh
3450 mAh
5.0-inch · 854x480px
5.5-inch · 2560x1440px
Single camera
Single camera
0.5GB · 8GB
4GB · 128GB
Released · Oct 20, 2016
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 04, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$869

Design

Dimensions
5.69 x 2.88 x 0.39 inches
144.4 x 73.2 x 10 mm
6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches
154.72 x 75.74 x 8.6 mm
Weight
6.07 oz / 172.0 g 5.93 oz / 168.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum, Glass
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP53
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver, Pink Black, Gray, Blue

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 65.16% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 71.22% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED
Resolution
854x480px, 196 PPI 2560x1440px, 16:9 ratio, 534 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Features
Oleophobic coating
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek 6570 Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
Processor
Dual-core
1300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A7
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
GPU
Mali-400 Adreno 530
Memory
0.5GB/8GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 64 GB not expandable
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Type
2000 mAh 3450 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
USB Power Delivery

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
5 MP 12.3 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
Pixel size: 1.55 μm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
720p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
3.2 MP (Flash) 8 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.0 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30
4G (TDD) Bands
41
3G Bands
5, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSPA, UMTS LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 12, 2017
FCC ID value: NM8G-2PW2100
Measured SAR
Head: 0.89 W/kg
Measured in: 1900 MHz
Body: 0.56 W/kg
Measured in: 1900 MHz
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.15 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.56 W/kg

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