Home/BLU/BLU Elite 3.8 vs Oppo U701 Ulike
BLU Elite 3.8

BLU Elite 3.8

#7386
Oppo U701 Ulike

Oppo U701 Ulike

#6444

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