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Side-by-side technical data
BLU Samba W 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 W, if you care about…
- Weight
- 80 g
- against 189 g
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Mini-SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM
BLU C9, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 820 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 2 GB
- against 64 MB
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 3.0
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Samba W | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 820 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 | 11 h | — |
| Standby time | 600 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Samba W | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Silver, Pink, Grey | Black |
| Body Thickness | 14 mm | 9.67 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 59.8 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Body Height | 107.8 mm | 164.7 mm |
| Weight | 80 g Best value | 189 g |
| Usable Surface | 19.5 % | — |
| 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 W | 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 | 128 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 W | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | Samba W | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 4:5 | — |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD | IPS LCD Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 2″ | 6.6″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 176 px | 720 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 220 px | 1,612 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 141 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 | 65K colors | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Samba W | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | — | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Samba W | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | — | Android 12 |
| OS Family | — | Android |
| OS Version | — | 12 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | No | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Samba W | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Mini-SIM Best value | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900 | — |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, GPRS, EDGE | LTE, 4G, GSM Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | — |
| Navigation Systems | — | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, TV tuner, FM Radio, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Instant messaging | — |
Audio
| Specification | Samba W | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | — | — |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Samba W | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Samba W | C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | SNS Applications, MP3 player, AAC player, MP4 player, Predictive text input | — |
