BLU Neo XL vs Infinix Zero 5

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

    Neo XL: 14 g lighter

    Neo XL:
    183 g
    Zero 5:
    197 g
  • Width

    Zero 5: 2.1 mm narrower

    Neo XL:
    84.5 mm
    Zero 5:
    82.4 mm
  • Rear camera layout

    Neo XL:
    Single
    Zero 5:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Zero 5: 0.5 mm thinner

    Neo XL:
    8.5 mm
    Zero 5:
    8 mm
  • Height

    Neo XL: 4.4 mm shorter

    Neo XL:
    162 mm
    Zero 5:
    166.4 mm
  • Release year

    Neo XL:
    2016
    Zero 5:
    2018

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. Neo XL

    Height:
    162 mm
    Width:
    84.5 mm +2.1 mm versus Zero 5
    Depth:
    8.5 mm +0.5 mm versus Zero 5
  2. 2. Zero 5

    Height:
    166.4 mm +4.4 mm versus Neo XL
    Width:
    82.4 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Neo XL

    183 g

  2. 2. Zero 5

    197 g

    +14 g versus Neo XL

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. Neo XL

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

    Screen diagonal:
    5.98 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    98.6 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 Neo XL, Zero 5, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageNeo XLZero 5
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB Not recorded 6 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. Neo XL

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

2. Zero 5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 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. Neo XL

    2800 mAh

  2. 2. Zero 5

    4350 mAh

    +1550 mAh versus Neo XL

Specifications

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1. Neo XL2. Zero 5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Neo XL, Zero 5.
SpecificationNeo XLZero 5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 162 Х 84.5 Х 8.5 mm
  • 166.4 Х 82.4 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 183 g
  • 197 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6" inch
  • 5.98" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 4350 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6757CD Helio P20 (16 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Neo XL, Zero 5.
SpecificationNeo XLZero 5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 99.2 cm2
  • 98.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.5%
  • 71.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 368 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Neo XL, Zero 5.
SpecificationNeo XLZero 5
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 1/4''
  • AF
  • 12 MP (wide)
  • f/2.0
  • AF -13 MP (telephoto)
  • f/2.6
  • 2x zoom
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Neo XL, Zero 5.
SpecificationNeo XLZero 5
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-T880MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 67121
General specs
General specs — specifications for Neo XL, Zero 5.
SpecificationNeo XLZero 5
Release date
  • 2016
  • March
  • 2018
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Sandstone Black
  • Champange Gold
  • Bordeaux Red
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Neo XL, Zero 5.
SpecificationNeo XLZero 5
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-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 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • 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 a/b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Neo XL, Zero 5.
SpecificationNeo XLZero 5
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Neo XL, Zero 5.
SpecificationNeo XLZero 5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass