BLU C5L 2020 vs A1 Smart N9

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Smart N9: 5 g lighter

    C5L 2020:
    150 g
    Smart N9:
    145 g
  • Width

    Smart N9: 3.5 mm narrower

    C5L 2020:
    72.3 mm
    Smart N9:
    68.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    C5L 2020: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    C5L 2020:
    5 in
    Smart N9:
    5.5 in
  • Memory variants

    At 16 GB storage

    C5L 2020:
    1 GB RAM
    Smart N9:
    2 GB RAM
  • Depth

    Smart N9: 2.5 mm thinner

    C5L 2020:
    11.2 mm
    Smart N9:
    8.7 mm
  • Height

    C5L 2020: 3.1 mm shorter

    C5L 2020:
    144 mm
    Smart N9:
    147.1 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. C5L 2020

    Height:
    144 mm
    Width:
    72.3 mm +3.5 mm versus Smart N9
    Depth:
    11.2 mm +2.5 mm versus Smart N9
  2. 2. Smart N9

    Height:
    147.1 mm +3.1 mm versus C5L 2020
    Width:
    68.8 mm
    Depth:
    8.7 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. C5L 2020

    150 g

    +5 g versus Smart N9

  2. 2. Smart N9

    145 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. C5L 2020

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Smart N9

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    78.1 cm²

Smart N9 has approximately 13.3% more rectangular screen area than C5L 2020.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for C5L 2020, Smart N9, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageC5L 2020Smart N9
16 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. C5L 2020

NFC:
No
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC

2. Smart N9

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. C5L 2020

    2200 mAh

  2. 2. Smart N9

    2900 mAh

    +700 mAh versus C5L 2020

Specifications

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1. C5L 20202. Smart N9

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for C5L 2020, Smart N9.
SpecificationC5L 2020Smart N9
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144 Х 72.3 Х 11.2 mm
  • 147.1 Х 68.8 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inc
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16GB 1GB RAM
  • 16GB 2GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 2900 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 10 (Go edition)
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)
NFC
  • No
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for C5L 2020, Smart N9.
SpecificationC5L 2020Smart N9
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 78.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.2%
  • 77.1%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 293 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for C5L 2020, Smart N9.
SpecificationC5L 2020Smart N9
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -8 MP
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for C5L 2020, Smart N9.
SpecificationC5L 2020Smart N9
Processor CPU
  • - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • - Mali-T820
  • Mali-T720MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for C5L 2020, Smart N9.
SpecificationC5L 2020Smart N9
Release date
  • 2020
  • October
  • 2018
  • June
Colors
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Pastel
  • Silver Aluminium
  • Black Titanium
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 50 USD
  • 120 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for C5L 2020, Smart N9.
SpecificationC5L 2020Smart N9
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 7
  • 12
  • 17
  • 28
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.56 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for C5L 2020, Smart N9.
SpecificationC5L 2020Smart N9
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for C5L 2020, Smart N9.
SpecificationC5L 2020Smart N9
Dop
  • - Sensors - Accelerometer - For USA
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass