BLU Touch Book 9.7
#8146
Maxwest Nitro Phablet 71
#8119Category Breakdown
BLU Touch Book 9.7
Maxwest Nitro Phablet 71
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
41.942.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
52.852.9
Summary
- The BLU Touch Book 9.7 features a larger 9.7-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, while the Maxwest Nitro Phablet 71 has a 7.0-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Touch Book is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9 chipset, compared to the Nitro's dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, both with 4GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Touch Book offering a 2 MP rear camera and 480p video, while the Nitro boasts a 5 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video.
- Battery capacity also varies, with the Touch Book having a 6000 mAh battery versus the Nitro's 2800 mAh.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Touch Book on Android 4.0 and the Nitro on 4.4.2, providing a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Touch Book 9.7
Maxwest Nitro Phablet 71
General
Release Date
2012
2015
Announced
2012
2015
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
N/A
Display
Size
9.7"
7"
Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1024 x 768 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~132 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
1024
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Rockchip 3066
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
480p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 6000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
238 x 185 x 10 mm (9.37 x 7.28 x 0.39 in)
192 x 102 x 9.8 mm (7.56 x 4.02 x 0.39 in)
Weight
430 g
321 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black, Blue, Dark Blue, Golden, Gray, Pink, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Dual SIM, (Dual stand-by)
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0
3.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes