The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | G71 | G90 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| Connectivity | 3.8 | 3.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 3.5 |
Which one is for you?
BLU G71, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
BLU G90, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Weight
- 185 g
- against 194 g
- Max. download speed
- 300 Mbps
- against 150 Mbps
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | G71 | G90 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio A22 | MediaTek Helio A25 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | — | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 373,256 | 93,750 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core CPU with four 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v8 |
Design
| Specification | G71 | G90 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Green, Red | Black, White, Blue, Magenta, Pearl |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 165 mm | 164.6 mm |
| Weight | 194 g | 185 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 80.7 % | 81 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | G71 | G90 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | G71 | G90 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ | 6.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, In-Cell Technology |
Sensors
| Specification | G71 | G90 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | G71 | G90 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | G71 | G90 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | G71 | G90 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 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, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, LTE B28 | 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, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 2G, 3G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, A-GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 300 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | G71 | G90 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
