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BLU G5 Plus vs Xolo A500

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU G5 Plus

BLU G5 Plus

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Xolo A500

Xolo A500

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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.

  • WidthA500: 14.5 mm narrowerA500: 63.5 mm · G5 Plus: 78 mm
  • Screen diagonalA500: 2 in smaller diagonalA500: 4 in · G5 Plus: 6 in
  • DepthG5 Plus: 2.2 mm thinnerG5 Plus: 9.6 mm · A500: 11.8 mm
  • HeightA500: 37.4 mm shorterA500: 124 mm · G5 Plus: 161.4 mm
  • Release year2019 / 2013G5 Plus: 2019 · A500: 2013

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.

Front
G5 Plus: 161.4 × 78 mm 1 A500: 124 × 63.5 mm 2
Side
G5 Plus: 161.4 × 9.6 mm 1 A500: 124 × 11.8 mm 2
  1. 1. G5 Plus
    Height
    161.4 mm+37.4 mm versus A500
    Width
    78 mm+14.5 mm versus A500
    Depth
    9.6 mm
    Weight
    181 g
  2. 2. A500
    Height
    124 mm
    Width
    63.5 mm
    Depth
    11.8 mm+2.2 mm versus G5 Plus
    Weight
    Unknown

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.

Screen size
G5 Plus: 6 in, 18:9, About 92.9 cm² rectangular area 1 A500: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. G5 Plus 6 in · 18:9 About 92.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. A500 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

G5 Plus has approximately 104% more rectangular screen area than A500.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageG5 PlusA500
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
A500: Original memory entry

4 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. G5 Plus

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

2. A500

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

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. G5 Plus3000 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus A500

  2. 2. A5001500 mAh

Specifications

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1. G5 Plus2. A500

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationG5 PlusA500
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 161.4 Х 78 Х 9.6 mm
  • 124 Х 63.5 Х 11.8 mm
Weight
  • 181 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationG5 PlusA500
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 92.9 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 73.8%
  • 57.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 268 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationG5 PlusA500
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationG5 PlusA500
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • IMG8322
  • Adreno 203
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 46321
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationG5 PlusA500
Release date
  • 2019
  • July
  • 2013
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Twilight
  • Chameleon Blue
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 575 h (2G) / Up to 525 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 310 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationG5 PlusA500
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G0190UU HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - G0190LL HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G0190VV -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 28(700) - G0190LL
  • G0190VV LTE band 2(1900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700) - G0190UU
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 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
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationG5 PlusA500
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationG5 PlusA500
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India