Category Breakdown
BLU View 3
HTC Desire 820s dual sim
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The BLU View 3 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the HTC Desire 820s has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the BLU View 3 is powered by a more recent Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset with a higher clock speed of 2.0 GHz compared to the 1.7 GHz of the MT6752 in the HTC device, and it offers more RAM at 3GB versus 2GB.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the HTC model includes autofocus.
- The BLU View 3 has a larger 3400 mAh battery compared to the 2600 mAh in the HTC Desire 820s.
- For software, the BLU View 3 runs on Android 11, while the HTC device operates on an older Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) with Sense UI 6.
- The BLU View 3 is heavier at 178g compared to the 155g of the HTC Desire 820s, and both lack water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU View 3
HTC Desire 820s dual sim
General
Release Date
2021
2015
Announced
2021
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD,
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T760MP2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3400 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3400 mAh
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.2 x 76.7 x 9 mm (6.31 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm (6.21 x 3.10 x 0.30 in)
Weight
178 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Marble White, Milkyway Gray, Monarch Orange, Santorini White, Tuxedo Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 11
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Sense UI 6
OS Version
Android 11
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Sense UI 6
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

