BLU J5L vs alcatel OT-993

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

    OT-993: 5 g lighter

    J5L:
    155 g
    OT-993:
    150 g
  • Width

    OT-993: 8.4 mm narrower

    J5L:
    72.3 mm
    OT-993:
    63.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    OT-993: 1 in smaller diagonal

    J5L:
    5 in
    OT-993:
    4 in
  • Height

    OT-993: 19.6 mm shorter

    J5L:
    144 mm
    OT-993:
    124.4 mm
  • Release year

    J5L:
    2020
    OT-993:
    2012

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. J5L

    Height:
    144 mm +19.6 mm versus OT-993
    Width:
    72.3 mm +8.4 mm versus OT-993
    Depth:
    11.2 mm
  2. 2. OT-993

    Height:
    124.4 mm
    Width:
    63.9 mm
    Depth:
    11.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. J5L

    155 g

    +5 g versus OT-993

  2. 2. OT-993

    150 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. J5L

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. OT-993

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

J5L has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than OT-993.

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 J5L, OT-993, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageJ5LOT-993
32 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
OT-993: Original memory entry

3 GB

Practical features

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

1. J5L

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

2. OT-993

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

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. J5L

    2200 mAh

    +700 mAh versus OT-993

  2. 2. OT-993

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. J5L2. OT-993

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for J5L, OT-993.
SpecificationJ5LOT-993
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144 Х 72.3 Х 11.2 mm
  • 124.4 Х 63.9 Х 11.4 mm
Weight
  • 155 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inc
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 1GB RAM
  • 3 GB
Memory card support
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 10 (Go edition)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
NFC
  • No
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for J5L, OT-993.
SpecificationJ5LOT-993
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.2%
  • 57.3%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for J5L, OT-993.
SpecificationJ5LOT-993
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -8 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for J5L, OT-993.
SpecificationJ5LOT-993
Processor CPU
  • - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • - Mali-T820
  • PowerVR SGX531
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 145
General specs
General specs — specifications for J5L, OT-993.
SpecificationJ5LOT-993
Release date
  • 2020
  • October
  • 2012
  • August
Colors
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Violet
  • Tan
  • Black
  • White
  • Aubergine
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 420 h Talking time- Up to 4 h (2G) / Up to 3 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for J5L, OT-993.
SpecificationJ5LOT-993
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-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
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
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
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.51 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for J5L, OT-993.
SpecificationJ5LOT-993
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for J5L, OT-993.
SpecificationJ5LOT-993
Dop
  • - Sensors - Accelerometer - For USA
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input