Category Breakdown
Blackview BV5900
Ulefone Armor X3
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
63.563.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
56.956.8
Summary
- The Blackview BV5900 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, compared to the Ulefone Armor X3's 5.5-inch display at 720 x 1440 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the BV5900 is equipped with a more powerful Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset and a higher clock speed of 2.0 GHz, while the Armor X3 uses the older MT6580 chipset at 1.3 GHz.
- The BV5900 also has a superior rear camera at 13 MP versus the Armor X3's 8 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is higher in the BV5900 at 5580 mAh compared to the Armor X3's 5000 mAh, but both support 10W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 9.0 (Pie), but the BV5900 offers NFC connectivity, which the Armor X3 lacks.
- The BV5900 is slightly heavier at 268g versus the Armor X3's 235g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview BV5900
Ulefone Armor X3
General
Release Date
2019
2019
Announced
2019, August 14
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 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
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-400
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF0.3 MP, f/2.8
8 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
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
159 x 80 x 15 mm (6.26 x 3.15 x 0.59 in)
158 x 77.5 x 13.9 mm (6.22 x 3.05 x 0.55 in)
Weight
268 g
235 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Orange, Green
Black, Red, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie)
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

