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BLU Pure XR

BLU Pure XR

#4280
Gionee S8

Gionee S8

#4285

Category Breakdown

BLU Pure XR
Gionee S8
Performance
66.966.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.280.2
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.546.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.934.8

Summary

  • The BLU Pure XR and Gionee S8 share similar specifications in terms of display, performance, and camera capabilities, both featuring a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with 1080 x 1920 resolution and powered by the Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset with 4GB RAM.
  • Both devices have a 16 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, offering comparable photography performance.
  • The build quality is identical, with both phones measuring 154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm and weighing 147.2g, but the Gionee S8 offers an additional color option of Rose Gold.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 3000 mAh, and neither device supports fast or wireless charging.
  • The software experience differs slightly, with the Gionee S8 running Android 6.0.1 with Amigo 3.2, while the BLU Pure XR operates on Android 6.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Pure XR
Gionee S8

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, 1/4.0"
8 MP, 1/4.0"

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm (6.07 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)
154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm (6.07 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)

Weight

147.2 g
147.2 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Gold
Gray, Gold, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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