BLU Energy Diamond vs Lava V5

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

    V5: 30.8 g lighter

    Energy Diamond:
    184 g
    V5:
    153.2 g
  • Width

    Energy Diamond: 5.2 mm narrower

    Energy Diamond:
    71.5 mm
    V5:
    76.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Energy Diamond: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Energy Diamond:
    5 in
    V5:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Energy Diamond:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    V5:
    Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    V5: 4.4 mm thinner

    Energy Diamond:
    12.7 mm
    V5:
    8.3 mm
  • Height

    Energy Diamond: 4.4 mm shorter

    Energy Diamond:
    147.5 mm
    V5:
    151.9 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. Energy Diamond

    Height:
    147.5 mm
    Width:
    71.5 mm
    Depth:
    12.7 mm +4.4 mm versus V5
  2. 2. V5

    Height:
    151.9 mm +4.4 mm versus Energy Diamond
    Width:
    76.7 mm +5.2 mm versus Energy Diamond
    Depth:
    8.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Energy Diamond

    184 g

    +30.8 g versus V5

  2. 2. V5

    153.2 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. Energy Diamond

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. V5

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

V5 has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Energy Diamond.

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 Energy Diamond, V5, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageEnergy DiamondV5
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 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. Energy Diamond

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

2. V5

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

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. Energy Diamond

    4000 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus V5

  2. 2. V5

    3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Energy Diamond2. V5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Energy Diamond, V5.
SpecificationEnergy DiamondV5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 147.5 Х 71.5 Х 12.7 mm
  • 151.9 Х 76.7 Х 8.3 mm
Weight
  • 184 g
  • 153.2 g
Technology
  • LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Energy Diamond, V5.
SpecificationEnergy DiamondV5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.3%
  • 71.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Energy Diamond, V5.
SpecificationEnergy DiamondV5
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.0
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Energy Diamond, V5.
SpecificationEnergy DiamondV5
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Mali-T720MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for Energy Diamond, V5.
SpecificationEnergy DiamondV5
Release date
  • 2016
  • August
  • 2016
  • January
Colors
  • Grey
  • White
  • Pink
  • Gold
  • Blue
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 875 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 52 h (2G) / Up to 38 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 27 h 17 min (2G) / Up to 28 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Energy Diamond, V5.
SpecificationEnergy DiamondV5
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual 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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • 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 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.27 W/kg (head) 0.14 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Energy Diamond, V5.
SpecificationEnergy DiamondV5
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Energy Diamond, V5.
SpecificationEnergy DiamondV5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India