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BLU Bold N3

BLU Bold N3

#717
Honor 70

Honor 70

#817

Category Breakdown

BLU Bold N3
Honor 70
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
48.048.2
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
68.668.0

Summary

  • The BLU Bold N3 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, offering a robust build, while the Honor 70 has a slightly lighter plastic frame and back.
  • The Bold N3 sports a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, whereas the Honor 70 has a 6.67-inch OLED display with HDR10+ support, providing richer colors.
  • In terms of performance, the Bold N3 is powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 7050 chipset, while the Honor 70 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ chipset, both with 8GB of RAM but differing in storage options.
  • Camera-wise, the Bold N3 has a 50 MP main sensor compared to the Honor 70's 54 MP, though the latter offers a more versatile ultrawide and depth sensor setup.
  • Battery capacities are similar, with the Bold N3 at 4700mAh and the Honor 70 at 4800mAh, both supporting 66W charging.
  • Software experience differs as the Bold N3 runs Android 13, while the Honor 70 operates on Android 12 with Magic UI 6.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Bold N3
Honor 70

General

Release Date

2023
2022, May 30

Announced

2023
2022, May 30

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.67"

Type

AMOLED, 120Hz
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7050 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 642L

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
54 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
54 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.49", PDAF50 MP, f/2.2, 122˚ (ultrawide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

N/A
32 MP

Front Camera Details

N/A
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide)

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4700 mAh
4800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4700 mAh
Li-Po 4800 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired, 100% in 39 min
66W wired, 60% in 20 min5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.2 x 74.7 x 8.8 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
161.4 x 73.3 x 7.9 mm (6.35 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)

Weight

180 g
178 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Sage Green
Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Icelandic Frost, Crystal Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 13
Android 12, Magic UI 6.1

OS Version

Android 13
Android 12, Magic UI 6.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No