BLU C5 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5: 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 5:

OLED
Weight

C5 Plus: 13 g lighter

C5 Plus:

158 g

Galaxy Note 5:

171 g
Width

C5 Plus: 3.8 mm narrower

C5 Plus:

72.3 mm

Galaxy Note 5:

76.1 mm
Screen diagonal

C5 Plus: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

C5 Plus:

5.5 in

Galaxy Note 5:

5.7 in
Depth

Galaxy Note 5: 2.4 mm thinner

C5 Plus:

10 mm

Galaxy Note 5:

7.6 mm
Height

C5 Plus: 2.2 mm shorter

C5 Plus:

151 mm

Galaxy Note 5:

153.2 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 +2.4 mm versus Galaxy Note 5
2. Galaxy Note 5

Height:

153.2 mm +2.2 mm versus C5 Plus
Width:

76.1 mm +3.8 mm versus C5 Plus
Depth:

7.6 mm

Weight

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

1. C5 Plus

158 g
2. Galaxy Note 5

171 g

+13 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 5

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 5, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 5
16 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

Galaxy Note 5: Original memory entry

32/64/128 GB · 512GB 4GB

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 5

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

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 5

3000 mAh

+800 mAh versus C5 Plus

Specifications

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1. C5 Plus2. Galaxy Note 5

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 5
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151 Х 72.3 Х 10 mm	153.2 Х 76.1 Х 7.6 mm
Weight	158 g	171 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.7" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1440 px	1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16GB 1GB RAM	32/64/128 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2200 mAh Li-Po	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Unknown	Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 5
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	77.4 cm2	88.5 cm2
Screen format	Unknown	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.9%	75.9%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	518 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 5
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	16 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	16 MP f/1.9 28mm (wide) 1/2.6'' 1.12µm OIS AF
Functions	LED flash	Dual video call Auto-HDR
Video	720p@30fps	1440p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	5 MP f/1.9 22mm (wide) 1/4.1'' 1.34µm

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 5
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400	Mali-T760MP8
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	116282
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1303
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	4028
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	2908
GeekBench 4 Battery *	Unknown	1752
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	244
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	926

General specs

General specs — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 5
Release date	2019 October	2015 August
Colors	Gradient Blue Black Red	Black Sapphire Gold Platinum Silver Titan White Pearl
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	60 USD	470 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 64 h
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 5
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Nano-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps/ LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 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 hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP	4.2 A2DP EDR LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.53 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 5
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 5.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy Note 5
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer For USA	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer heart rate SpO2 - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Stylus -Samsung Pay (Visa MasterCard certified) - Versions: N920T (T-Mobile); N920A (AT&T); N920I (Australia New Zealand Singapore Canada); N920G (LATAM); N920G/DS (Brazil India)

BLU C5 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5

BLU C5 Plus

Samsung Galaxy Note 5

Key differences