Overall Score
57.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#4174)57.0
Performance(#3313)62.5
Camera(#4303)42.4
Display(#4809)70.5
Battery(#8061)43.5
Build(#6491)70.8
Comparisons Featuring BLU Vivo 6
Short Review
- The BLU Vivo 6 features a sleek design with dimensions of 154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm and a weight of 170g, available in gold and rose gold colors.
- It sports a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharp viewing experience at approximately 401 ppi.
- Powered by the Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset, it offers reliable performance through its octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and PDAF, capable of recording 1080p video, while the 8 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 3130 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, the software experience is straightforward but lacks the latest features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and USB Type-C 2.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device does not have water resistance or stereo speakers, but it retains a headphone jack for audio.
- Overall, the BLU Vivo 6 combines decent specifications in a stylish package, catering to basic smartphone needs.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T860MP2
Memory64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3130 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3130 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm (6.07 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)
Weight170 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGold, Rose gold
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes