BLU R1 HD vs Coolpad Note 6

Here’s a brief comparison between the 2018 iteration of the BLU R1 HD smartphone and the Coolpad Note 6 smartphone which was launched earlier this month. Let’s check out how are the 2 recently debuted smartphones different from each other on the basis of their design, hardware, and price.

Appearance & Design

The BLU R1 HD smartphone is housed in an aluminum alloy body which accentuates its rounded edges. The phone sports an IPS HD display with a screen resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.

You can find a 13-megapixel camera with dual-LED and AF on the back. The R1 HD dons a 5-megapixel front shooter for the selfies addicts. Aside from that, it features power and volume buttons along with microphone and a speaker.

The R1 HD has dimensions of 147.3 mm x 71.1 mm x 7.6 mm (LxWxH), and its weight is 160 grams. Moreover, you can choose from 3 color options including black, gold, and gray.

The Note 6 bears a metal body design with a 2.5D curved glass screen on top. It features an IPS FHD display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. The phone dons power and volume control buttons, microphone, and a speaker.

There’s a 13-megapixel camera equipped with dual-LED and AF on the back of the phone. Up front, there’s a 5-megapixel camera for selfies and face-to-face chat.

The Note 6 smartphone’s length is 76.4 mm, its width is 153.7 mm and its height is 8.62 mm. Even with the battery, the phone weighs in at only 170 grams. On the downside, it is available only in gold color option.

Hardware & Performance

As far as hardware is concerned, the R1 HD (2018) smartphone packs a powerful MediaTek MT6750, 64-bit processor along with an ARM Mali-T860 MP2, 520 MHz, 2-Cores GPU, under the hood. The phone offers 2GB of RAM and 16GB of expandable ROM (up to 64GB).

The single SIM (nano) smartphone is backed by a non-removable 2,800mAh Lithium-Polymer battery. It has 3 card slots including microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC and it boasts an array of useful sensors like the proximity sensor, accelerometer, ambient light, and fingerprint.

The Coolpad Note 6 smartphone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940 processor and it uses a Qualcomm Adreno 505 graphics processing unit. The phone has 4GB of RAM and 32GB/64GB of onboard storage that can further be expanded up to 128GB.

The Note 6 is a dual-SIM (nana+nano) smartphone that runs Android 7.1 Nougat OS. It draws its juices from a non-removable 4,070 mAh Lithium-Polymer battery.

The phone comes with microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC card slots. Furthermore, it has multiple sensors such as a proximity sensor, accelerometer, light sensor, and fingerprint.

Price

In order to get your hands on the BLU R1 HD (2018) smartphone, you’ll need to shell out about $160. The Coolpad Note 6 smartphone is expected to come bearing a price tag of about $134. You can check out a more detailed comparison between the 2 smartphones below.