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Side-by-side technical data
BLU Samba Elite vs BLU C9
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
BLU Samba Elite, if you care about…
- Weight
- 69 g
- against 189 g
BLU C9, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 750 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 2 GB
- against 64 MB
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 2.1
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Samba Elite | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 750 mAh | 4,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | — | Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 3.5 h | — |
| Standby time | 140 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Samba Elite | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Grey, Pink, Blue, Purple | Black |
| Body Thickness | 13.5 mm | 9.67 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 56 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Body Height | 102 mm | 164.7 mm |
| Weight | 69 g Best value | 189 g |
| Usable Surface | 22 % | — |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | — | — |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | Yes | — |
Performance
| Specification | Samba Elite | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | — | Unisoc SC9863A |
| Processor Process Size | — | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | — | PowerVR GE8322 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | — | 1.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 MB | 64 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 164 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 725 |
| CPU Description | — | — |
| Processor Type | — | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 64 MB | 2 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Samba Elite | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | Samba Elite | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 5:4 | — |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD | IPS LCD Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 2″ | 6.6″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 160 px | 720 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 128 px | 1,612 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 102 ppi | 267 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | — | Touchscreen |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | 256K colors | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Samba Elite | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | — | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Samba Elite | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | — | Android 12 |
| OS Family | — | Android |
| OS Version | — | 12 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Samba Elite | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Mini-SIM | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900 | — |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, GPRS | LTE, 4G, GSM Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | — | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | — |
| Navigation Systems | — | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | FM Radio, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | miniUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS | — |
Audio
| Specification | Samba Elite | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | — |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Samba Elite | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Samba Elite | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | MP3 player, Video player, Organizer | — |
