BLU C5L vs Nokia 6790 Surge

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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.

  • Weight

    6790 Surge: 29.1 g lighter

    C5L:
    153 g
    6790 Surge:
    123.9 g
  • Width

    6790 Surge: 14.6 mm narrower

    C5L:
    72.5 mm
    6790 Surge:
    57.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    6790 Surge: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

    C5L:
    5 in
    6790 Surge:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    C5L: 5.2 mm thinner

    C5L:
    10.3 mm
    6790 Surge:
    15.5 mm
  • Height

    6790 Surge: 46.8 mm shorter

    C5L:
    144.3 mm
    6790 Surge:
    97.5 mm
  • Release year

    C5L:
    2019
    6790 Surge:
    2009

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. 1. C5L

    Height:
    144.3 mm +46.8 mm versus 6790 Surge
    Width:
    72.5 mm +14.6 mm versus 6790 Surge
    Depth:
    10.3 mm
  2. 2. 6790 Surge

    Height:
    97.5 mm
    Width:
    57.9 mm
    Depth:
    15.5 mm +5.2 mm versus C5L

Weight

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

  1. 1. C5L

    153 g

    +29.1 g versus 6790 Surge

  2. 2. 6790 Surge

    123.9 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. 1. C5L

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. 6790 Surge

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

C5L has approximately 286.4% more rectangular screen area than 6790 Surge.

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 C5L, 6790 Surge, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageC5L6790 Surge
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
6790 Surge: Original memory entry

128 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. C5L

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

2. 6790 Surge

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 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. 1. C5L

    2000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus 6790 Surge

  2. 2. 6790 Surge

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. C5L2. 6790 Surge

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for C5L, 6790 Surge.
SpecificationC5L6790 Surge
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144.3 Х 72.5 Х 10.3 mm
  • 97.5 Х 57.9 Х 15.5 mm
Weight
  • 153 g
  • 123.9 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 128 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
  • Symbian
  • S60 rel. 3.2
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for C5L, 6790 Surge.
SpecificationC5L6790 Surge
Touchscreen
  • IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • Type IPS L
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.9%
  • 31.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for C5L, 6790 Surge.
SpecificationC5L6790 Surge
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 320p
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for C5L, 6790 Surge.
SpecificationC5L6790 Surge
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for C5L, 6790 Surge.
SpecificationC5L6790 Surge
Release date
  • 2019
  • February
  • 2009
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 USD
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for C5L, 6790 Surge.
SpecificationC5L6790 Surge
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - C0050UU HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - C0050LL -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700) - C0050UU LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 28(700) - C0050LL
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.31 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for C5L, 6790 Surge.
SpecificationC5L6790 Surge
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • 2.5 mm audio jack
Other features
Other features — specifications for C5L, 6790 Surge.
SpecificationC5L6790 Surge
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • MP4/3GP player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Quickoffice
  • PDF Reader -Voice memo -Predictive text input - For AT&T