BLU C5 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3: 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 Plus:

LCD

Galaxy Note 3:

OLED
Weight

C5 Plus: 10 g lighter

C5 Plus:

158 g

Galaxy Note 3:

168 g
Width

C5 Plus: 6.9 mm narrower

C5 Plus:

72.3 mm

Galaxy Note 3:

79.2 mm
Screen diagonal

C5 Plus: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

C5 Plus:

5.5 in

Galaxy Note 3:

5.7 in
Memory variants

At 16 GB storage

C5 Plus:

1 GB RAM

Galaxy Note 3:

3 GB RAM
Depth

Galaxy Note 3: 1.7 mm thinner

C5 Plus:

10 mm

Galaxy Note 3:

8.3 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 Plus

Height:

151 mm
Width:

72.3 mm
Depth:

10 mm +1.7 mm versus Galaxy Note 3
2. Galaxy Note 3

Height:

151.2 mm
Width:

79.2 mm +6.9 mm versus C5 Plus
Depth:

8.3 mm

Weight

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

1. C5 Plus

158 g
2. Galaxy Note 3

168 g

+10 g versus C5 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. C5 Plus

C5 Plus: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. Galaxy Note 3

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.6 cm²

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 Plus, Galaxy Note 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 3
16 GB Recorded for all phones	1 GB RAM	3 GB RAM
32 GB	Not recorded	3 GB RAM
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. C5 Plus

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

2. Galaxy Note 3

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

2200 mAh
2. Galaxy Note 3

3200 mAh

+1000 mAh versus C5 Plus

Specifications

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1. C5 Plus2. Galaxy Note 3

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 3.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151 Х 72.3 Х 10 mm	151.2 Х 79.2 Х 8.3 mm
Weight	158 g	168 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.7" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1440 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16GB 1GB RAM	16/32/64 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2200 mAh Li-Po	3200 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat) upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) N9005 N9002 -Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm) - N9000
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 3.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 3
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	77.4 cm2	89.6 cm2
Screen format	Unknown	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.9%	74.8%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	386 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 3.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 3
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	13 MP f/2.2 31mm (standard) 1/3'' 1.12µm AF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	2 MP f/2.4 27mm (wide)

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 3.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 3
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 N9005 N9002 -Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - N9000
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400	Adreno 330 N9005 N9002 -Mali-T628 MP6 - N9000
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	35250
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	761
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1968
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	2235
GeekBench 4 Battery *	Unknown	829

General specs

General specs — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 3.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 3
Release date	2019 October	2013 September
Colors	Gradient Blue Black Red	Black White Pink Merlot Red Rose Gold Black Rose Gold White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	60 USD	420 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 420 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G)
Body build	Unknown	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 3.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 3
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
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 - all models CDMA 800 / 1900 - N9009 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N9005 N9002 N9006 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - N9009 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - N900W8 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - N9005 LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) - N900W8
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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 DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2 TV-out) USB Host
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP	4.0 A2DP EDR LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head) 0.36 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 3.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 3
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 3.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 3
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer For USA	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer temperature humidity gesture Infrared port - ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures -Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage) - Stylus - Versions: N9000 (3G); N9005 (3G/LTE) Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note III; Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9002 with dual-SIM card slots

BLU C5 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3

BLU C5 Plus

Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Key differences