Category Breakdown
Blackview BV4900s
Ulefone Armor X5
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
63.563.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
58.658.7
Summary
- The Blackview BV4900s features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Ulefone Armor X5 has a slightly smaller 5.5-inch display but with a higher pixel density of ~293 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the BV4900s is powered by the Unisoc SC9863A chipset, whereas the Armor X5 utilizes the more powerful Mediatek Helio P23, offering better processing capabilities.
- The camera on the Armor X5 is superior with a 13 MP rear sensor compared to the 8 MP on the BV4900s, although both devices have a 5 MP front camera.
- The BV4900s has a larger battery capacity at 5580 mAh compared to the Armor X5's 5000 mAh, but the latter supports 10W charging.
- Software-wise, the BV4900s runs on Android 11 (Go edition), while the Armor X5 operates on an older Android 9.0 (Pie), which may affect the user experience and available features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview BV4900s
Ulefone Armor X5
General
Release Date
2021, October 02
2019
Announced
2021, October 02
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6763 Helio P23 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
IMG8322
Mali-G71 MP2
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.4, (wide), AF
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF2 MP
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5580 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5580 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
157.5 x 78.1 x 13.7 mm (6.20 x 3.07 x 0.54 in)
150 x 78.9 x 14.4 mm (5.91 x 3.11 x 0.57 in)
Weight
261 g
223.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Orange, Green, Yellow
Black, Red, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS Version
Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

