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BLU C5 2019 vs Huawei nova 5z

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

      C5 2019: 32 g lighter

      C5 2019:
      146 g
      nova 5z:
      178 g

    • Screen diagonal

      C5 2019: 1.26 in smaller diagonal

      C5 2019:
      5 in
      nova 5z:
      6.26 in

    • Rear camera layout

      C5 2019:
      Single
      nova 5z:
      Quad

    • Depth

      nova 5z: 2 mm thinner

      C5 2019:
      10.3 mm
      nova 5z:
      8.3 mm

    • Height

      C5 2019: 12.1 mm shorter

      C5 2019:
      144 mm
      nova 5z:
      156.1 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. C5 2019

      Height:
      144 mm
      Width:
      73.1 mm
      Depth:
      10.3 mm +2 mm versus nova 5z

    2. 2. nova 5z

      Height:
      156.1 mm +12.1 mm versus C5 2019
      Width:
      73.9 mm
      Depth:
      8.3 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. C5 2019

      146 g

    2. 2. nova 5z

      178 g

      +32 g versus C5 2019

    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. C5 2019

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

    2. 2. nova 5z

      Screen diagonal:
      6.26 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      96.2 cm²

    nova 5z has approximately 39.6% more rectangular screen area than C5 2019.

    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 C5 2019, nova 5z, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageC5 2019nova 5z
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
    64 GB Not recorded 6 GB RAM
    128 GB Not recorded 6 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. C5 2019

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

    2. nova 5z

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM 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. C5 2019

      2000 mAh

    2. 2. nova 5z

      4000 mAh

      +2000 mAh versus C5 2019

    Specifications

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    1. C5 20192. nova 5z

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for C5 2019, nova 5z.
    SpecificationC5 2019nova 5z
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 144 Х 73.1 Х 10.3 mm
    • 156.1 Х 73.9 Х 8.3 mm
    Weight
    • 146 g
    • 178 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 6.26" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 854 px
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16GB 1GB RAM
    • 64GB 6GB RAM
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2000 mAh
    • Li-Po
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • EMUI 9.1
    Chipset Unknown
    • HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for C5 2019, nova 5z.
    SpecificationC5 2019nova 5z
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 96.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 65.4%
    • 83.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 196 PPI
    • 412 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for C5 2019, nova 5z.
    SpecificationC5 2019nova 5z
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • 48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • (ultrawide) -2 MP
    • 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera -2 MP
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for C5 2019, nova 5z.
    SpecificationC5 2019nova 5z
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-400
    • Mali-G52 MP6
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 283500
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for C5 2019, nova 5z.
    SpecificationC5 2019nova 5z
    Release date
    • 2019
    • October
    • 2019
    • October
    Colors
    • Gradient Blue
    • Black
    • Red
    • Grey
    • Black
    • Aurora
    • Emerald Green
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 50 USD
    • 200 EUR
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for C5 2019, nova 5z.
    SpecificationC5 2019nova 5z
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 19(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • BDS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for C5 2019, nova 5z.
    SpecificationC5 2019nova 5z
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others Unknown
    • DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for C5 2019, nova 5z.
    SpecificationC5 2019nova 5z
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer For USA
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 20W - Versions: SPN-AL00
    • SPN-TL00 (China)