BLU Touchbook M7 Pro
#7233
Lenovo A8
#7246Category Breakdown
BLU Touchbook M7 Pro
Lenovo A8
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The BLU Touchbook M7 Pro features a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the Lenovo A8 has a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, but the Lenovo A8 utilizes a slightly more advanced Mediatek MT8382 chipset.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Lenovo A8 supports video recording.
- The BLU Touchbook M7 Pro has a smaller 3000 mAh battery compared to the Lenovo A8's 4200 mAh, offering longer usage time on the latter.
- Software-wise, the BLU runs Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Lenovo operates on the older Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, which may affect the overall software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Touchbook M7 Pro
Lenovo A8
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
N/A
Versions:Lenovo A5500-F - Wi-Fi only (Mediatek MT8121)Lenovo A5500-H - Wi-Fi + 3G (Data only)Lenovo A5500-HV - Wi-Fi + 3G (Voice)
Display
Size
7"
8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI
600
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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 Details
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
188.4 x 109.2 x 9.4 mm (7.42 x 4.30 x 0.37 in)
217 x 136 x 8.9 mm (8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 in)
Weight
275 g
360 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold
Black, White, Yellow, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (3G models only)
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes