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BLU Vivo 4.3

BLU Vivo 4.3

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Nokia Lumia 820

Nokia Lumia 820

#5272

Category Breakdown

BLU Vivo 4.3
Nokia Lumia 820
Performance
33.347.6
Camera
14.119.1
Display
78.375.7
Battery
16.216.4
Build
0.215.0
Connectivity
28.854.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.528.5

Summary

  • The BLU Vivo 4.3 and Nokia Lumia 820 both feature a 4.3-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Lumia offers a slightly more powerful performance with its Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset and higher clock speed at 1.5 GHz compared to the Vivo's Mediatek MT6577 at 1.0 GHz.
  • The Lumia also has more RAM at 1GB, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Lumia supports video recording at 1080p, while the Vivo is limited to 720p.
  • In terms of battery, the Lumia has a marginally larger capacity at 1650 mAh compared to the Vivo's 1600 mAh.
  • The software experience differs significantly, with the Vivo running Android 4.0 and the Lumia operating on Windows Phone 8, which can be upgraded to 8.1.
  • Build quality shows the Vivo is lighter at 120g, while the Lumia is slightly heavier at 160g, with a variety of color options available for the Lumia.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Vivo 4.3
Nokia Lumia 820

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.3"
4.3"

Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU

PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 225

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash

Front Camera

1.3 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1600 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery (BP-5T)

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)
123.8 x 68.5 x 9.9 mm, 83.5 cc (4.87 x 2.70 x 0.39 in)

Weight

120 g
160 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, Gray, Red, Yellow, White, Blue, Violet

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.37 W/kg (head)     0.71 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

3.0
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass