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

