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BLU Pure XL

BLU Pure XL

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vivo NEX A

vivo NEX A

#2514

Category Breakdown

BLU Pure XL
vivo NEX A
Performance
66.081.2
Camera
65.866.3
Display
81.882.8
Battery
26.628.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.762.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.548.3

Summary

  • The BLU Pure XL features a 6.0-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the vivo NEX A has a slightly larger 6.59-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 2316 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Pure XL is powered by a Mediatek Helio X10 chipset with 3GB of RAM, whereas the NEX A utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 with 6GB of RAM, offering better processing capabilities.
  • The Pure XL's rear camera boasts a 24 MP sensor with OIS, compared to the NEX A's dual-camera setup with a 12 MP primary sensor and 5 MP depth sensor, both supporting 4K video recording.
  • The NEX A has a larger 4000 mAh battery with 22W fast charging, while the Pure XL has a 3500 mAh battery without fast charging.
  • Software-wise, the Pure XL runs on Android 5.1, whereas the NEX A operates on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9, providing a more updated user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Pure XL
vivo NEX A

General

Release Date

2015
2018

Announced

2015
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
6.59"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~490 ppi density)
1080 x 2316 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)

GPU

PowerVR G6200
Adreno 616

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

24 MP, 1/2.3", PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, AF
Motorized pop-up 8 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
22W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164 x 82.2 x 9.3 mm (6.46 x 3.24 x 0.37 in)
162 x 77 x 8 mm (6.38 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)

Weight

207 g
199 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold
Black, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat15 800/150 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, BDS, GNSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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