Category Breakdown
Allview Wi8G
BLU Touch Book 7.0 Plus
Performance
49.360.1
Camera
39.612.7
Display
57.716.9
Battery
27.126.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.228.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.318.4
Summary
- The Allview Wi8G features a more robust build quality with an 8.0" IPS LCD display at a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, offering better clarity than the BLU Touch Book 7.0 Plus, which has a smaller 7.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Wi8G is powered by a quad-core Intel Atom Z3735G and has 1GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the BLU's single-core Qualcomm MSM7227A with 512MB of RAM.
- The camera on the Allview is modest at 2 MP, while the BLU offers a slightly better 3.15 MP rear camera, but lacks a front-facing camera.
- The Wi8G has a slightly larger 3800 mAh battery compared to the BLU's 3500 mAh, which may provide marginally better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Allview runs on Windows 10, while the BLU operates on the older Android 4.0, leading to a more modern software experience with the Wi8G.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview Wi8G
BLU Touch Book 7.0 Plus
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
N/A
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
8"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
PPI
800
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z3735G
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU
Quad-core 1.33 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
512MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3800 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
206.5 x 122.8 x 9.1 mm (8.13 x 4.83 x 0.36 in)
197 x 120 x 13 mm (7.76 x 4.72 x 0.51 in)
Weight
351 g
388 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

