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BLU XL5 vs Plum Axe

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU XL5

BLU XL5

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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.

  • WeightAxe: 83 g lighterAxe: 98 g · XL5: 181 g
  • WidthAxe: 14.4 mm narrowerAxe: 63.6 mm · XL5: 78 mm
  • Screen diagonalAxe: 2.3 in smaller diagonalAxe: 4 in · XL5: 6.3 in
  • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleXL5: Dual · Axe: Single
  • DepthXL5: 0.8 mm thinnerXL5: 9.6 mm · Axe: 10.4 mm
  • HeightAxe: 39.4 mm shorterAxe: 122 mm · XL5: 161.4 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.

Front
XL5: 161.4 × 78 mm 1 Axe: 122 × 63.6 mm 2
Side
XL5: 161.4 × 9.6 mm 1 Axe: 122 × 10.4 mm 2
  1. 1. XL5
    Height
    161.4 mm+39.4 mm versus Axe
    Width
    78 mm+14.4 mm versus Axe
    Depth
    9.6 mm
    Weight
    181 g
  2. 2. Axe
    Height
    122 mm
    Width
    63.6 mm
    Depth
    10.4 mm+0.8 mm versus XL5
    Weight
    98 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. XL5181 g

    +83 g versus Axe

  2. 2. Axe98 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.

Screen size
XL5: 6.3 in, 19:9, About 99.1 cm² rectangular area 1 Axe: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. XL5 6.3 in · 19:9 About 99.1 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Axe 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

XL5 has approximately 117.5% more rectangular screen area than Axe.

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
StorageXL5Axe
64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
Axe: 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. XL5

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

2. Axe

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. XL54000 mAh

    +2600 mAh versus Axe

  2. 2. Axe1400 mAh

Specifications

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1. XL52. Axe

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationXL5Axe
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 161.4 Х 78 Х 9.6 mm
  • 122 Х 63.6 Х 10.4 mm
Weight
  • 181 g
  • 98 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.3" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1520 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64GB 3GB 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.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationXL5Axe
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 99.1 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 78.7%
  • 58.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationXL5Axe
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF -2 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 13 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationXL5Axe
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • IMG8322
  • PowerVR SGX531
General specs
General specs
SpecificationXL5Axe
Release date
  • 2019
  • July
  • 2012
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationXL5Axe
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 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Mi-Fi hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationXL5Axe
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationXL5Axe
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Z401 Single SIM Z400 Dual SIM