BLU C5 LTE vs Nokia C7 Astound: specs comparison

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 technology

OLED versus LCD

C5 LTE:

LCD

C7 Astound:

OLED
Weight

C7 Astound: 46 g lighter

C5 LTE:

176 g

C7 Astound:

130 g
Width

C7 Astound: 16.4 mm narrower

C5 LTE:

73.2 mm

C7 Astound:

56.8 mm
Screen diagonal

C7 Astound: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

C5 LTE:

5 in

C7 Astound:

3.5 in
Depth

C5 LTE: 0.5 mm thinner

C5 LTE:

10 mm

C7 Astound:

10.5 mm
Height

C7 Astound: 27.1 mm shorter

C5 LTE:

144.4 mm

C7 Astound:

117.3 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.

1. C5 LTE

Height:

144.4 mm +27.1 mm versus C7 Astound
Width:

73.2 mm +16.4 mm versus C7 Astound
Depth:

10 mm
2. C7 Astound

Height:

117.3 mm
Width:

56.8 mm
Depth:

10.5 mm +0.5 mm versus C5 LTE

Weight

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

1. C5 LTE

176 g

+46 g versus C7 Astound
2. C7 Astound

130 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. C5 LTE

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. C7 Astound

Screen diagonal:

3.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

33.8 cm²

C5 LTE has approximately 104.1% more rectangular screen area than C7 Astound.

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 LTE, C7 Astound, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	C5 LTE	C7 Astound
8 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

C7 Astound: Original memory entry

8 GB · 256 MB 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 LTE

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

2. C7 Astound

NFC:: Yes
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. C5 LTE

2000 mAh

+800 mAh versus C7 Astound
2. C7 Astound

1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. C5 LTE2. C7 Astound

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for C5 LTE, C7 Astound.
Specification	C5 LTE	C7 Astound
Dimensions (HxWxD)	144.4 Х 73.2 Х 10 mm	117.3 Х 56.8 Х 10.5 mm
Weight	176 g	130 g
Technology	IPS LCD	AMOLED
Screen size	5" inch	3.5" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 854 px	360 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 1 GB RAM	8 GB 256 MB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	1200 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Symbian^3 upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Chipset	Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for C5 LTE, C7 Astound.
Specification	C5 LTE	C7 Astound
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	33.8 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.2%	50.7%
PPI /points per inch/	196 PPI	210 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for C5 LTE, C7 Astound.
Specification	C5 LTE	C7 Astound
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	5 MP	8 MP
Functions	LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Video	720p@30fps	720p@25fps 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Front camera, selfie	3.15 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	3.15 MP	VGA

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for C5 LTE, C7 Astound.
Specification	C5 LTE	C7 Astound
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53	680 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720	Broadcom BCM2727
Antutu 7 score *	29872	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for C5 LTE, C7 Astound.
Specification	C5 LTE	C7 Astound
Release date	2017 November	2011 March
Colors	Black Gold	Frosty metal
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	220 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 555 h (2G) / Up to 656 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) Music play - Up to 54 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for C5 LTE, C7 Astound.
Specification	C5 LTE	C7 Astound
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - UU HSDPA 900 / 2100 - EE -4G - LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 12(700) 17(700) - UU LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 20(800) - EE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 33
Edge	Yes	Class 33
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	3.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.73 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for C5 LTE, C7 Astound.
Specification	C5 LTE	C7 Astound
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio RDS; FM trans
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for C5 LTE, C7 Astound.
Specification	C5 LTE	C7 Astound
Dop	Sensors Proximity	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Web TV -TV-out -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Quickoffice document viewer (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) -Adobe Reader -Voice memo/dial/command -Predictive text input - For T-Mobile

BLU C5 LTE vs Nokia C7 Astound

BLU C5 LTE

Nokia C7 Astound

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Depth

Height

Physical size

1. C5 LTE

2. C7 Astound

Weight

1. C5 LTE

2. C7 Astound

Screen size

1. C5 LTE

2. C7 Astound

Memory variants

Practical features

1. C5 LTE

2. C7 Astound

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. C5 LTE

2. C7 Astound

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