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BLU View 1

BLU View 1

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LG K7 (2017)

LG K7 (2017)

#5976

Category Breakdown

BLU View 1
LG K7 (2017)
Performance
52.741.6
Camera
19.115.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
21.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.345.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.525.7

Summary

  • The BLU View 1 features a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, while the LG K7 (2017) has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a marginally higher pixel density for the latter.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU View 1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with a 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, compared to the LG K7's Mediatek MT6737M with a 1.1 GHz quad-core CPU and 1GB of RAM, giving the BLU device an edge in multitasking.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the LG K7 supports autofocus and records video at 720p, while the BLU View 1 captures 1080p video.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 2500 mAh battery and lack fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The BLU View 1 runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), offering a more updated software experience than the LG K7, which operates on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU View 1
LG K7 (2017)

General

Release Date

2019
2017

Announced

2019
2017

Description

For USA
Versions: K7i X230I (India); X230 (Russia, Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania); X230K (Philippines)

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~195 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8100
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142.2 x 71.1 x 10.1 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.40 in)
145.8 x 74.1 x 8.1 mm (5.74 x 2.92 x 0.32 in)

Weight

153 g
143 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Titan, Brown

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity