BLU C5 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S7 active: 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 S7 active:

OLED
Weight

C5 Plus: 26.8 g lighter

C5 Plus:

158 g

Galaxy S7 active:

184.8 g
Width

C5 Plus: 2.6 mm narrower

C5 Plus:

72.3 mm

Galaxy S7 active:

74.9 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy S7 active: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

C5 Plus:

5.5 in

Galaxy S7 active:

5.1 in
Height

Galaxy S7 active: 2.2 mm shorter

C5 Plus:

151 mm

Galaxy S7 active:

148.8 mm
Release year

C5 Plus:

2019

Galaxy S7 active:

2016

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 +2.2 mm versus Galaxy S7 active
Width:

72.3 mm
Depth:

10 mm
2. Galaxy S7 active

Height:

148.8 mm
Width:

74.9 mm +2.6 mm versus C5 Plus
Depth:

9.9 mm

Weight

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

1. C5 Plus

158 g
2. Galaxy S7 active

184.8 g

+26.8 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 S7 active

Screen diagonal:

5.1 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

71.7 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 S7 active, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	C5 Plus	Galaxy S7 active
16 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

Galaxy S7 active: Original memory entry

32 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 S7 active

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 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 S7 active

4000 mAh

+1800 mAh versus C5 Plus

Specifications

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1. C5 Plus2. Galaxy S7 active

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy S7 active.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy S7 active
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151 Х 72.3 Х 10 mm	148.8 Х 74.9 Х 9.9 mm
Weight	158 g	184.8 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.1" 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 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2200 mAh Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); TouchWiz UI
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy S7 active.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy S7 active
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	77.4 cm2	71.7 cm2
Screen format	Unknown	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.9%	64.3%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	576 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy S7 active.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy S7 active
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	12 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	12 MP f/1.7 26mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS dual pixel PDAF
Functions	LED flash	Dual video call Auto-HDR
Video	720p@30fps	2160p@30fps 1080p@60fps 720p@240fps Auto HDR dual-video rec.
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	5 MP f/1.7 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 S7 active.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy S7 active
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400	Adreno 530
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	140829
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1501
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	3700
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	6164
GeekBench 4 Battery *	Unknown	2747
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	263
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	719

General specs

General specs — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy S7 active.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy S7 active
Release date	2019 October	2016 June
Colors	Gradient Blue Black Red	Camo Green Titanium Gray Sandy Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	60 USD	360 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 110 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy S7 active.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy S7 active
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 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 20(800) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 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
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP	4.2 A2DP LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy S7 active.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy S7 active
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio RDS
Others	Unknown	Always-on display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for C5 Plus, Galaxy S7 active.
Specification	C5 Plus	Galaxy S7 active
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer For USA	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer heart rate SpO2 - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant

BLU C5 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S7 active

BLU C5 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S7 active

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Height

Release year

Physical size

1. C5 Plus

2. Galaxy S7 active

Weight

1. C5 Plus

2. Galaxy S7 active

Screen size

1. C5 Plus

2. Galaxy S7 active

Memory variants

Practical features

1. C5 Plus

2. Galaxy S7 active

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. C5 Plus

2. Galaxy S7 active

Specifications

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