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BLU Bold N1 vs BLU C5L

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU Bold N1

BLU Bold N1

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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.

  • Display technologyOLED versus LCDBold N1: OLED · C5L: LCD
  • WeightC5L: 29 g lighterC5L: 153 g · Bold N1: 182 g
  • WidthC5L: 1.6 mm narrowerC5L: 72.5 mm · Bold N1: 74.1 mm
  • Screen diagonalC5L: 1.4 in smaller diagonalC5L: 5 in · Bold N1: 6.4 in
  • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleBold N1: Dual · C5L: Single
  • DepthBold N1: 1.7 mm thinnerBold N1: 8.6 mm · C5L: 10.3 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.

Front
Bold N1: 158.7 × 74.1 mm 1 C5L: 144.3 × 72.5 mm 2
Side
Bold N1: 158.7 × 8.6 mm 1 C5L: 144.3 × 10.3 mm 2
  1. 1. Bold N1
    Height
    158.7 mm+14.4 mm versus C5L
    Width
    74.1 mm+1.6 mm versus C5L
    Depth
    8.6 mm
    Weight
    182 g
  2. 2. C5L
    Height
    144.3 mm
    Width
    72.5 mm
    Depth
    10.3 mm+1.7 mm versus Bold N1
    Weight
    153 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Bold N1182 g

    +29 g versus C5L

  2. 2. C5L153 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.

Screen size
Bold N1: 6.4 in, 19.5:9, About 100.5 cm² rectangular area 1 C5L: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Bold N1 6.4 in · 19.5:9 About 100.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. C5L 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

Bold N1 has approximately 45.9% more rectangular screen area than C5L.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageBold N1C5L
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
128 GB 4 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

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

1. Bold N1

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

2. C5L

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. Bold N13500 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus C5L

  2. 2. C5L2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Bold N12. C5L

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationBold N1C5L
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158.7 Х 74.1 Х 8.6 mm
  • 144.3 Х 72.5 Х 10.3 mm
Weight
  • 182 g
  • 153 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Screen size
  • 6.4" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2340 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128GB 4GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • planned upgrade to Android 10.0
  • Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6771V Helio P70 (12nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationBold N1C5L
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • Type IPS L
Screen area
  • 100.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 85.5%
  • 65.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 403 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationBold N1C5L
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 1/2.8''
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/5''
  • depth sensor
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • Motorized pop-up 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/4''
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationBold N1C5L
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G72 MP3
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 137456
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 290
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 1356
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationBold N1C5L
Release date
  • 2019
  • September
  • 2019
  • February
Colors
  • Raven Black
  • Black
  • Blue
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 USD
  • 70 USD
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationBold N1C5L
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 28(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - C0050UU HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - C0050LL -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700) - C0050UU LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 28(700) - C0050LL
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationBold N1C5L
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationBold N1C5L
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 18W -Fast Qi wireless charging 10W
  • Sensors Accelerometer

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