Category Breakdown
BLU Elite 3.8
Oppo U701 Ulike
Performance
30.634.9
Camera
12.739.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
16.216.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.534.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.223.7
Summary
- The BLU Elite 3.8 features a 3.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Oppo U701 Ulike has a slightly larger 4.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset with 1GB of RAM, whereas the Oppo utilizes a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with 4GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Oppo includes a 2 MP front camera for selfies, absent in the BLU.
- The Oppo also has a larger battery capacity of 1710 mAh compared to the BLU's 1600 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android 2.3, but the BLU can be upgraded to 4.0, while the Oppo does not specify an upgrade path.
- The build quality of the Oppo is slightly slimmer and lighter than the BLU, contributing to a more modern feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Elite 3.8
Oppo U701 Ulike
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.8"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
1GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
1710 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1710 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
120 x 60 x 11.3 mm (4.72 x 2.36 x 0.44 in)
123 x 64 x 9.7 mm (4.84 x 2.52 x 0.38 in)
Weight
137 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

