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BLU G9

BLU G9

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vivo V3

vivo V3

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Category Breakdown

BLU G9
vivo V3
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.056.4

Summary

  • The BLU G9 features a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, compared to the vivo V3's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a more immersive viewing experience.
  • In terms of performance, the G9 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P22 chipset with 4GB of RAM, while the V3 utilizes the Snapdragon 616 with 3GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities in the G9.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the G9's camera has a dual setup for depth sensing, whereas the V3 includes an 8 MP front camera for selfies, which is superior to the G9's 13 MP front camera.
  • The G9 also boasts a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the V3's 2550 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the G9 runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), offering a more updated experience than the V3's Android 5.1 (Lollipop).
  • Overall, the BLU G9 presents a more modern build and enhanced specifications across the board.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU G9
vivo V3

General

Release Date

2019
2016

Announced

2019
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.3"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 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 MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 405

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", PDAF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.1, PDAF

Front Camera

13 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3"
8 MP, f/2.3

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
2550 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

155.4 x 71.8 x 8 mm (6.12 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
143.6 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)

Weight

165 g
138 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue
Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes