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BLU C5 LTE vs Sonim XP7

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU C5 LTE

BLU C5 LTE

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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.

  • WeightC5 LTE: 114 g lighterC5 LTE: 176 g · XP7: 290 g
  • WidthXP7: 1.1 mm narrowerXP7: 72.1 mm · C5 LTE: 73.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalXP7: 1 in smaller diagonalXP7: 4 in · C5 LTE: 5 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6737 (28 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)C5 LTE: Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) · XP7: Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • DepthC5 LTE: 10.8 mm thinnerC5 LTE: 10 mm · XP7: 20.8 mm
  • HeightXP7: 7.4 mm shorterXP7: 137 mm · C5 LTE: 144.4 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.

Front
C5 LTE: 144.4 × 73.2 mm 1 XP7: 137 × 72.1 mm 2
Side
C5 LTE: 144.4 × 10 mm 1 XP7: 137 × 20.8 mm 2
  1. 1. C5 LTE
    Height
    144.4 mm+7.4 mm versus XP7
    Width
    73.2 mm+1.1 mm versus XP7
    Depth
    10 mm
    Weight
    176 g
  2. 2. XP7
    Height
    137 mm
    Width
    72.1 mm
    Depth
    20.8 mm+10.8 mm versus C5 LTE
    Weight
    290 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. C5 LTE176 g
  2. 2. XP7290 g

    +114 g versus C5 LTE

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
C5 LTE: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 XP7: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. C5 LTE 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. XP7 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

C5 LTE has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than XP7.

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
StorageC5 LTEXP7
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 1 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 LTE

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

2. XP7

NFC
Yes
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

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. C5 LTE2000 mAh
  2. 2. XP74800 mAh

    +2800 mAh versus C5 LTE

Specifications

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1. C5 LTE2. XP7

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationC5 LTEXP7
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144.4 Х 73.2 Х 10 mm
  • 137 Х 72.1 Х 20.8 mm
Weight
  • 176 g
  • 290 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationC5 LTEXP7
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
  • 65.2%
  • 46.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationC5 LTEXP7
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 3.15 MP
  • 1 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationC5 LTEXP7
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 29872
  • 18693
General specs
General specs
SpecificationC5 LTEXP7
Release date
  • 2017
  • November
  • 2014
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Yellow
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 700 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 1000 h Talking time- Up to 40 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationC5 LTEXP7
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
  • Micro-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - Telus -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700) LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 17(700) - Telus
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationC5 LTEXP7
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationC5 LTEXP7
Dop
  • Sensors Proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - IP69 dust proof and water resistant over 1 meter and 30 minutes