BLU Touchbook M7 Pro
#5998
Lenovo A7
#5476Category Breakdown
BLU Touchbook M7 Pro
Lenovo A7
Performance
42.943.6
Camera
15.439.6
Display
55.357.7
Battery
24.226.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.428.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.627.7
Summary
- The BLU Touchbook M7 Pro and Lenovo A7 both feature a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display, but the Lenovo offers a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density at approximately 216 ppi compared to the BLU's 170 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize a quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU, but the Lenovo's Mediatek MT8382 chipset includes a more advanced Mali-400MP2 GPU.
- The battery capacity of the Lenovo A7 is slightly larger at 3450 mAh versus the BLU's 3000 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Lenovo A7 supports video recording capabilities.
- The BLU runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Lenovo A7 operates on an older Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, which can be upgraded to 4.4.2 KitKat.
- Build quality is similar, with the BLU being lighter at 275g compared to the Lenovo's 320g, but both lack notable premium materials or water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Touchbook M7 Pro
Lenovo A7
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
N/A
Versions:Lenovo A3500-F - Wi-Fi only (Mediatek MT8381)Lenovo A3500-H - Wi-Fi + 3G (Data only)Lenovo A3500-HV - Wi-Fi + 3G (Voice)
Display
Size
7"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
PPI
600
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8321 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT8382 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3450 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3450 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
188.4 x 109.2 x 9.4 mm (7.42 x 4.30 x 0.37 in)
198 x 121.2 x 9.9 mm (7.80 x 4.77 x 0.39 in)
Weight
275 g
320 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold
Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA - cellular model only
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS - cellular model only
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity