BLU Vivo 4.3
#6470
Nokia Lumia 505
#6670Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo 4.3
Nokia Lumia 505
Performance
33.332.4
Camera
14.112.7
Display
78.367.5
Battery
16.213.1
Build
0.216.1
Connectivity
28.825.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.522.7
Summary
- The BLU Vivo 4.3 features a larger 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering vibrant colors and decent pixel density, while the Nokia Lumia 505 has a smaller 3.7-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 252 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo 4.3 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Mediatek processor, compared to the Lumia's 800 MHz Cortex-A5, which may result in better multitasking capabilities for the BLU device.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Vivo 4.3 can record video at 720p, while the Lumia 505 is limited to 480p.
- The Vivo 4.3 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1600 mAh compared to the Lumia's 1300 mAh, potentially offering better battery life.
- Regarding software, the Vivo runs on Android 4.0, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 7.8, providing different user experiences and app ecosystems.
- Build quality-wise, the Vivo is lighter and slimmer, making it more portable than the slightly heavier and bulkier Lumia.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo 4.3
Nokia Lumia 505
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as Nokia RM-923
Display
Size
4.3"
3.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED, 65K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable (BP-3L)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
128 x 66 x 9.3 mm (5.04 x 2.60 x 0.37 in)
118.1 x 61.2 x 11.3 mm, 76 cc (4.65 x 2.41 x 0.44 in)
Weight
120 g
131 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White, Red, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.91 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity