The verdict
Your pick: BLU C6, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | C5L | C6 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.0 | 4.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Camera | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| Connectivity | 3.0 | 1.9 |
| Battery & charging | 0.6 | 1.4 |
Which one is for you?
BLU C5L, if you care about…
- Weight
- 153 g
- against 167 g
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, HSPA, LTE
- against GSM, HSPA, UMTS
- Max. download speed
- 150 Mbps
- against 21.1 Mbps
- Max. upload speed
- 50 Mbps
- against 5.76 Mbps
BLU C6, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,500 mAh
- against 2,000 mAh
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 8 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 267 ppi
- against 196 ppi
- Usable Surface
- 70.6 %
- against 65.9 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | C5L | C6 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | — | MediaTek MT6580 |
| Processor Process Size | — | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-400 | Mali-400 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.4 GHz Best value | 1.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 8 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 24,748 | 39,289 |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| RAM Capacity | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Design
| Specification | C5L | C6 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue | Black, Gold, Grey, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 10.3 mm | 9.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 72.5 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Body Height | 144.3 mm | 152.2 mm |
| Weight | 153 g Best value | 167 g |
| Usable Surface | 65.9 % | 70.6 % Best value |
Battery
| Specification | C5L | C6 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,000 mAh | 2,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 18 h | 22 h Best value |
| Standby time | 500 h | 675 h Best value |
Display
| Specification | C5L | C6 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 5.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 480 px | 720 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 854 px | 1,280 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 196 ppi | 267 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | C5L | C6 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | C5L | C6 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8.1 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8.1 Best value | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | C5L | C6 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE Best value | GSM, HSPA, UMTS |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.71 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.09 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 21.1 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps Best value | 5.76 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | C5L | C6 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 1 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
