Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) vs Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i)
Side by side comparison between Blu Advance 4.0 L2 vs Sony Xperia Tipo phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4"
TFT
TFT
480x800
3.1
MP
MP
0.3mp
512MB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
1300
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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3.2"
TFT
TFT
320x480
3.1
MP
MP
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1500
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
13 Common items in both devices |
TFT LCD |
(back) 3.1MP |
Only digital zoom |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
+6 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
Model | Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Xperia Tipo (ST21i) |
Other model names | BLU Advance 4.0L2 Dual-Sim A030, Blu A030L | Sony Xperia tipo Single-Sim, Sony ST21i, Sony Tapioca SS |
Country or region available | (Latin America) | (Global, International) |
Brand | Blu | Sony |
Release date | 4/1/2016 | 9/1/2012 |
Depth | 10.8 millimeters (0.43 inches) | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 65.8 x 133.7 millimeters (2.59 x 5.26 in) | 57 x 103 millimeters (2.24 x 4.06 in) |
Weight | 122 grams (4.27 ounces) | 99 grams (3.47 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 4" inches | 3.2" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~51.8% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~51.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 320x480 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 233 PPI | 180 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 260 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
System version | Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
Chipset | 32bit: MediaTek MT6580 (28nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-400 MP1 500Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 200 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR2 | 512MB LPDDR |
Internal storage | 4GB (1.78GB available) | 4GB (2.49GB available) |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 21/5.76 Mbps | 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1900/2100 | UMTS 900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 3.1 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2048x1536 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | VGA (640x480) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Not supported | Not supported |
Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Smile detection | Not supported |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | VGA (640x480) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV | MP4, H.264, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC | MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BA700 |
Battery capacity | 1300 mAh | 1500 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 12 hours | 4.5 hours |
Standby | 500 hours (20.8 days) | 545 hours (22.7 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White, Green, Pink • WiFi hotspot | • Colors: Black, White, Red, Navy Blue • Sony xLOUD • WiFi hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Blu Advance 4.0 L2 (A030L) | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21i) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.37W/kg (head), 0.74W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.62W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body) |