Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 64.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | LG |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-01-22 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.11 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.18 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| $ 180.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| 401 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6753 chipset | Qualcomm 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP3 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (15 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Arena 2 is just a bit better than BLU R2 Plus, getting a 64.9 score against 59.3. The LG Arena 2 construction is newer, somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than the BLU R2 Plus. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS, but the LG Arena 2 has a newer 9.0 Pie version while BLU R2 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat, so it gives lots of additional features.
The BLU R2 Plus counts with a bit more vivid display than LG Arena 2, and although they both have a display of the same size, the BLU R2 Plus also has a way better 1080 x 1920 resolution and more pixels per display inch. The BLU R2 Plus has a bit better CPU than LG Arena 2, because it has 4 more cores and a higher amount of RAM.
BLU R2 Plus counts with a bit more storage capacity for applications and games than LG Arena 2, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal memory, the BLU R2 Plus also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB. The BLU R2 Plus captures way better pictures and videos than LG Arena 2, and although they both have the same video definition, the BLU R2 Plus also has better video frame rates and a camera in the back with a lot higher 13 MP resolution.
LG Arena 2 features a battery life that's very similar to the battery life in BLU R2 Plus.
LG Arena 2 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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