BLU Elite 3.8 vs Panasonic Eluga I7

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Elite 3.8: 31 g lighter

    Elite 3.8:
    137 g
    Eluga I7:
    168 g
  • Width

    Elite 3.8: 10.9 mm narrower

    Elite 3.8:
    60 mm
    Eluga I7:
    70.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Elite 3.8: 1.65 in smaller diagonal

    Elite 3.8:
    3.8 in
    Eluga I7:
    5.45 in
  • Chipset

    Elite 3.8:
    Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
    Eluga I7:
    Mediatek MT6737H
  • Depth

    Eluga I7: 2 mm thinner

    Elite 3.8:
    11.3 mm
    Eluga I7:
    9.3 mm
  • Height

    Elite 3.8: 28.8 mm shorter

    Elite 3.8:
    120 mm
    Eluga I7:
    148.8 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. 1. Elite 3.8

    Height:
    120 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    11.3 mm +2 mm versus Eluga I7
  2. 2. Eluga I7

    Height:
    148.8 mm +28.8 mm versus Elite 3.8
    Width:
    70.9 mm +10.9 mm versus Elite 3.8
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Elite 3.8

    137 g

  2. 2. Eluga I7

    168 g

    +31 g versus Elite 3.8

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. Elite 3.8

    Screen diagonal:
    3.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    41.1 cm²
  2. 2. Eluga I7

    Screen diagonal:
    5.45 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    76.7 cm²

Eluga I7 has approximately 86.5% more rectangular screen area than Elite 3.8.

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 Elite 3.8, Eluga I7, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageElite 3.8Eluga I7
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Elite 3.8: Original memory entry

1 GB · 512 MB 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. Elite 3.8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Eluga I7

NFC:
Unknown
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. 1. Elite 3.8

    1600 mAh

  2. 2. Eluga I7

    4000 mAh

    +2400 mAh versus Elite 3.8

Specifications

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1. Elite 3.82. Eluga I7

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Elite 3.8, Eluga I7.
SpecificationElite 3.8Eluga I7
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120 Х 60 Х 11.3 mm
  • 148.8 Х 70.9 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 137 g
  • 168 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.8" inch
  • 5.45" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
  • Mediatek MT6737H
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Elite 3.8, Eluga I7.
SpecificationElite 3.8Eluga I7
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 41.1 cm2
  • 76.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.1%
  • 72.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 246 PPI
  • 295 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Elite 3.8, Eluga I7.
SpecificationElite 3.8Eluga I7
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.12 μm
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.12 µm
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Elite 3.8, Eluga I7.
SpecificationElite 3.8Eluga I7
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
  • Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 40123
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 621
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1816
General specs
General specs — specifications for Elite 3.8, Eluga I7.
SpecificationElite 3.8Eluga I7
Release date
  • 2012
  • July
  • 2018
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 6500 INR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 550 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Elite 3.8, Eluga I7.
SpecificationElite 3.8Eluga I7
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Elite 3.8, Eluga I7.
SpecificationElite 3.8Eluga I7
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio with RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for Elite 3.8, Eluga I7.
SpecificationElite 3.8Eluga I7
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC/WMA/WAV player -DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Photo viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - For India