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BLU G8 vs Coolpad Cool 5
What G8 does better (0) and where Cool 5 wins (8) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
G8Cool 5
| G8 | Cool 5 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.4 mm | 157 mm | +4.4 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 76 mm | +2 mm |
| Thickness | 9.6 mm | 8 mm | +1.6 mm |
| Weight | 181 g | 145 g | +36 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is G8 better than Cool 5?
G8 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Cool 5 better than G8?
- RAM3 GB vs 4 GB+33%
- CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2 GHz+25%
- Weight181 g vs 145 g+25%
- Rear cameras1 vs 22×
- Selfie camera13 MP vs 16 MP+23%
- Bluetooth4.1 vs 5+22%
- Thickness9.6 mm vs 8 mm+20%
- Screen-to-body ratio78.7% vs 80.9%+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 181 g | 145 g |
| Thickness | 9.6 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 161.4 mm | 157 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 76 mm |
| Colours | Black, Red, Blue | Gradient Blue, Midnight Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.3″ | 6.2″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,520 px | 1,520 px |
| Pixel density | 267 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 78.7% | 80.9% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9863A | Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | MediaTek |
| Process | — | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.6 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | IMG8322 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wireless charging | No | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | — |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 | 5 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | Rear |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| Platform | Android | Android |
