Blackview A7 Pro
#5512
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
#5172Category Breakdown
Blackview A7 Pro
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
Performance
49.552.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
23.021.2
Build
0.214.8
Connectivity
36.057.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.529.0
Summary
- The Blackview A7 Pro and Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A7 Pro is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a quad-core CPU, while the Xperia M4 Aqua Dual utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 with an octa-core CPU, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Xperia M4 Aqua Dual is superior, offering a 13 MP rear camera compared to the A7 Pro's 8 MP, although both can record video at 1080p.
- Battery capacity is 2800 mAh for the A7 Pro, slightly higher than the 2400 mAh of the Xperia M4 Aqua Dual.
- In terms of software, the A7 Pro runs Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Xperia M4 Aqua Dual originally comes with Android 5.0 Lollipop but can be upgraded to 6.0 Marshmallow.
- The build quality of the Xperia M4 Aqua is more compact and lighter at 135g, compared to the A7 Pro's 176g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview A7 Pro
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
General
Release Date
2017
2015
Announced
2017
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM (E2333,E2363)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF0.3 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
2800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143 x 71 x 9.5 mm (5.63 x 2.80 x 0.37 in)
145.5 x 72.6 x 7.3 mm (5.73 x 2.86 x 0.29 in)
Weight
176 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Champagne Gold, Chocolate Black, Cream White, Jelly Blue
Black, White, Coral, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.00 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass