BLU Tango vs MWg UBiQUiO 501

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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

    Tango: 26 g lighter

    Tango:
    94 g
    UBiQUiO 501:
    120 g
  • Width

    Tango: 10 mm narrower

    Tango:
    55 mm
    UBiQUiO 501:
    65 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    UBiQUiO 501: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Tango:
    2.8 in
    UBiQUiO 501:
    2.5 in
  • Chipset

    Tango:
    Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
    UBiQUiO 501:
    TI OMAP 750
  • Depth

    Tango: 0.5 mm thinner

    Tango:
    13 mm
    UBiQUiO 501:
    13.5 mm
  • Height

    Tango: 23.3 mm shorter

    Tango:
    98.7 mm
    UBiQUiO 501:
    122 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. Tango

    Height:
    98.7 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    13 mm
  2. 2. UBiQUiO 501

    Height:
    122 mm +23.3 mm versus Tango
    Width:
    65 mm +10 mm versus Tango
    Depth:
    13.5 mm +0.5 mm versus Tango

Weight

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

  1. 1. Tango

    94 g

  2. 2. UBiQUiO 501

    120 g

    +26 g versus Tango

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. Tango

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. UBiQUiO 501

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

Tango has approximately 25.4% more rectangular screen area than UBiQUiO 501.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Tango: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

UBiQUiO 501: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. Tango

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

2. UBiQUiO 501

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

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. Tango

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. UBiQUiO 501

    1250 mAh

    +50 mAh versus Tango

Specifications

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1. Tango2. UBiQUiO 501

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Tango, UBiQUiO 501.
SpecificationTangoUBiQUiO 501
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 98.7 Х 55 Х 13 mm
  • 122 Х 65 Х 13.5 mm
Weight
  • 94 g
  • 120 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1250 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • TI OMAP 750
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Tango, UBiQUiO 501.
SpecificationTangoUBiQUiO 501
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 19.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 44.7%
  • 24.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 160 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Tango, UBiQUiO 501.
SpecificationTangoUBiQUiO 501
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 2 MP
Video
  • 320p@15fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Tango, UBiQUiO 501.
SpecificationTangoUBiQUiO 501
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Tango, UBiQUiO 501.
SpecificationTangoUBiQUiO 501
Release date
  • 2010
  • September
  • 2008
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Tango, UBiQUiO 501.
SpecificationTangoUBiQUiO 501
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • 1.2
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Tango, UBiQUiO 501.
SpecificationTangoUBiQUiO 501
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Tango, UBiQUiO 501.
SpecificationTangoUBiQUiO 501
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC player -Pocket Office -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo