Comparison between:
- Gretel A9
- Bluboo Dual

Brand and model

Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.

Gretel A9Bluboo Dual
Gretel A9Bluboo Dual

Design

Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.

Width72.8 mm
7.28 cm
0.239 ft
2.866 in
76.3 mm
7.63 cm
0.25 ft
3.004 in
Height146.6 mm
14.66 cm
0.481 ft
5.772 in
151 mm
15.1 cm
0.495 ft
5.945 in
Thickness8.7 mm
0.87 cm
0.029 ft
0.343 in
8 mm
0.8 cm
0.026 ft
0.315 in
Weight164 g
0.36 lbs
5.78 oz
153 g
0.34 lbs
5.4 oz
Volume92.85 cm³
5.64 in³
92.17 cm³
5.6 in³
ColorsBlack
Rose-gold
Rose-gold
Gold
Gray
Body materials-Aluminium alloy

SIM card

The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.

SIM card typeMicro-SIM / microSD
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM / microSD
Number of SIM cards22

Networks

A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.

GSMGSM 850 MHz
GSM 900 MHz
GSM 1800 MHz
GSM 1900 MHz
GSM 850 MHz
GSM 900 MHz
GSM 1800 MHz
GSM 1900 MHz
W-CDMAW-CDMA 900 MHz
W-CDMA 2100 MHz
W-CDMA 850 MHz
W-CDMA 900 MHz
W-CDMA 2100 MHz
LTELTE 800 MHz
LTE 900 MHz
LTE 1800 MHz
LTE 2100 MHz
LTE 2600 MHz
LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40)
LTE 800 MHz
LTE 1800 MHz
LTE 2100 MHz
LTE 2600 MHz

Mobile network technologies and bandwidth

Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.

Mobile network technologiesUMTS
EDGE
GPRS
HSPA+
LTE Cat 4
UMTS
EDGE
GPRS
HSPA+
LTE Cat 4

Operating system

Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.

Operating system (OS)Freeme OS (Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow)
Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 6.0 Marshmallow

System on Chip (SoC)

A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.

SoCMediaTek MT6737MediaTek MT6737T
Process technology28 nm28 nm
CPUARM Cortex-A53ARM Cortex-A53
CPU bits64 bit64 bit
Instruction setARMv8-AARMv8-A
Level 1 cache memory (L1)32 KB + 32 KB32 KB + 32 KB
Level 2 cache memory (L2)512 KB
0.5 MB
512 KB
0.5 MB
CPU cores44
CPU frequency1250 MHz1500 MHz
GPUARM Mali-T720 MP1ARM Mali-T720 MP2
GPU cores12
GPU frequency600 MHz600 MHz
RAM capacity2 GB2 GB
RAM typeLPDDR3LPDDR3
RAM channelsSingle channelSingle channel
RAM frequency640 MHz733 MHz

Storage

Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.

Storage16 GB16 GB
eMMCeMMC

Memory cards

Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.

TypesmicroSD
microSDHC
microSDXC
microSD
microSDHC
microSDXC

Display

The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.

Type/technologyIPSIPS
Diagonal size5 in
127 mm
12.7 cm
5.5 in
139.7 mm
13.97 cm
Width2.45 in
62.26 mm
6.23 cm
2.7 in
68.49 mm
6.85 cm
Height4.36 in
110.69 mm
11.07 cm
4.79 in
121.76 mm
12.18 cm
Aspect ratio1.778:1
16:9
1.778:1
16:9
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels1080 x 1920 pixels
Pixel density294 ppi
115 ppcm
401 ppi
157 ppcm
Color depth24 bit
16777216 colors
24 bit
16777216 colors
Display area64.79 %72.61 %
Other featuresCapacitive
Multi-touch
Capacitive
Multi-touch
-2.5D curved glass screen
GFF full lamination
1400:1 contrast ratio
400 cd/m²
96% NTSC

Sensors

Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.

SensorsProximity
Light
Accelerometer
Fingerprint
Proximity
Light
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Fingerprint

Rear camera

The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.

Sensor modelSamsung S5K3H7Sony IMX135 Exmor RS
Sensor typeCMOS BSICMOS
Sensor size4.54 x 3.42 mm
0.22 in
4.69 x 3.52 mm
0.23 in
Pixel size1.39 µm
0.001390 mm
1.127 µm
0.001127 mm
Crop factor7.627.38
Aperturef/1.8f/2
Focal length and 35 mm equivalent3.5 mm
26.67 mm *(35 mm / full frame)
3.5 mm
25.82 mm *(35 mm / full frame)
Flash typeLEDDual LED
Image resolution3264 x 2448 pixels
7.99 MP
4160 x 3120 pixels
12.98 MP
Video resolution1280 x 720 pixels
0.92 MP
1920 x 1080 pixels
2.07 MP
Video FPS30 fps30 fps
FeaturesAutofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
Interpolated resolution - 13 MPSecondary rear camera - 2 MP (interpolated from 0.3 MP)
Sensor model - GalaxyCore GC030A (#2)
Sensor size - 1.44 x 1.08 mm (#2)

Front camera

Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.

Sensor modelGalaxyCore GC2155GalaxyCore GC5005
Sensor type-CMOS
Sensor size2.8 x 2.1 mm
0.14 in
2.92 x 2.2 mm
0.14 in
Pixel size1.75 µm
0.001750 mm
1.127 µm
0.001127 mm
Crop factor12.3611.84
Aperturef/2.8-
Focal length and 35 mm equivalent3.5 mm
43.27 mm *(35 mm / full frame)
3.5 mm
41.45 mm *(35 mm / full frame)
Auxiliary lightLED-
Image resolution1600 x 1200 pixels
1.92 MP
2592 x 1944 pixels
5.04 MP
Video resolution640 x 480 pixels
0.31 MP
-
Video FPS30 fps-
Interpolated resolution - 5 MPInterpolated resolution - 8 MP

Audio

Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.

SpeakerLoudspeakerLoudspeaker

Radio

The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.

RadioYesYes
-RDS

Tracking/Positioning

Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.

Tracking/PositioningGPS
A-GPS
GPS
A-GPS
GLONASS

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.

Wi-Fi802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Wi-Fi Hotspot
802.11a
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Wi-Fi Hotspot

Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.

Version4.04.0
FeaturesA2DPA2DP

USB

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.

Connector typeMicro USBMicro USB
Version2.02.0
FeaturesCharging
Mass storage
On-The-Go
Charging
Mass storage
On-The-Go

Headphone jack

The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Headphone jackYesYes

Connectivity

Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.

ConnectivityComputer sync
OTA sync
Tethering
Computer sync
OTA sync
Tethering

Browser

A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.

BrowserHTML
HTML5
CSS 3
HTML
HTML5
CSS 3

Audio file formats/codecs

Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.

Audio file formats/codecsAAC
AMR
AMR-WB
eAAC+
FLAC
MIDI
MP3
OGG
WMA
WAV
AAC
AMR
eAAC+
FLAC
MIDI
MP3
OGG
WMA
WAV

Video file formats/codecs

Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.

Video file formats/codecs3GPP
AVI
DivX
Flash Video
H.263
H.264
MKV
QuickTime
MP4
WebM
WMV
Xvid
3GPP
AVI
Flash Video
MKV
QuickTime
MP4
Xvid

Battery

The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.

Capacity2300 mAh3000 mAh
TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Charger output power5 V / 1 A5 V / 1.5 A
FeaturesNon-removableNon-removable
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