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Bluboo Edge Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.3 GHz1.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6737Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2
GPU modelARM Mali-T720ARM Mali-G71 MP20Qualcomm Adreno 405
RAM memory2 GB4 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.8 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDLCD
Resolution720 x 1280 px1440 x 2960 px1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
IPS TFT
Pixel density267.0 ppi570.0 ppi294.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyesyesno
HDRnoyesno
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/4"1/2.55"
N/A
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
1
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
N/A
Highest video resolution
N/A
3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
Night Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Scene mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
2.0 f
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
1
N/A
Primary sensor size1/4"1/2.55"
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
N/A
Lens aperture
N/A
F/1.7
N/A

Storage

Internal storage16 GB64 GB16 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage256GB256GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
MaterialAluminum
N/A
Magnesium
Water resistantnoyesno
Shock resistantnonono
Dust resistant
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.94 in5.86 in5.48 in
Width2.83 in2.68 in2.73 in
Depth0.34 in0.31 in0.33 in
Weight7.16 oz5.47 oz5.08 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
N/A
Hearth rate monitoryesyes
N/A
Digital compass
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
Face scanner
N/A
yes
N/A
Ambient light sensor
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednonono
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.05.04.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
A2DP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
NFCnoyesno
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.1
2.0
Video outputNoDisplayPort over USB-CNo
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-C
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
Navigation systemA-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
Miracast
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Replaceable batterynonono
Battery capacity2600.0 mAh3000.0 mAh4100.0 mAh
Fast chargingnoyesno
Wireless charging noyesno
Standby time
N/A
326.0 h
N/A
Talk time
N/A
20.0 h
N/A
Fast charging standard
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
N/A
Battery type
N/A
N/A
Lithium ion

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