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alcatel Flash Plus vs BLU XL5

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

    Flash Plus: 34 g lighter

    Flash Plus:
    147 g
    XL5:
    181 g
  • Width

    Flash Plus: 1.6 mm narrower

    Flash Plus:
    76.4 mm
    XL5:
    78 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Flash Plus: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    Flash Plus:
    5.5 in
    XL5:
    6.3 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Flash Plus:
    Single
    XL5:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Flash Plus: 1.6 mm thinner

    Flash Plus:
    8 mm
    XL5:
    9.6 mm
  • Height

    Flash Plus: 9.1 mm shorter

    Flash Plus:
    152.3 mm
    XL5:
    161.4 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. Flash Plus

    Height:
    152.3 mm
    Width:
    76.4 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. XL5

    Height:
    161.4 mm +9.1 mm versus Flash Plus
    Width:
    78 mm +1.6 mm versus Flash Plus
    Depth:
    9.6 mm +1.6 mm versus Flash Plus

Weight

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

  1. 1. Flash Plus

    147 g

  2. 2. XL5

    181 g

    +34 g versus Flash Plus

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. Flash Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. XL5

    Screen diagonal:
    6.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    99.1 cm²

XL5 has approximately 18.8% more rectangular screen area than Flash Plus.

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 Flash Plus, XL5, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageFlash PlusXL5
16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB Not recorded 3 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. Flash Plus

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

2. XL5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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. Flash Plus

    3500 mAh

  2. 2. XL5

    4000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Flash Plus

Specifications

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1. Flash Plus2. XL5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Flash Plus, XL5.
SpecificationFlash PlusXL5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.3 Х 76.4 Х 8 mm
  • 161.4 Х 78 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 147 g
  • 181 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 6.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1520 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6752M
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Flash Plus, XL5.
SpecificationFlash PlusXL5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 99.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.7%
  • 78.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Flash Plus, XL5.
SpecificationFlash PlusXL5
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF -2 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Flash Plus, XL5.
SpecificationFlash PlusXL5
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T760MP2
  • IMG8322
General specs
General specs — specifications for Flash Plus, XL5.
SpecificationFlash PlusXL5
Release date
  • 2015
  • May
  • 2019
  • July
Colors
  • Slate/Gold
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 490 h (2G) / Up to 490 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 28 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Flash Plus, XL5.
SpecificationFlash PlusXL5
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Flash Plus, XL5.
SpecificationFlash PlusXL5
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Flash Plus, XL5.
SpecificationFlash PlusXL5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity