BLU Vivo 4.3
#6470
Samsung I9230 Galaxy Golden
#4764Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo 4.3
Samsung I9230 Galaxy Golden
Performance
33.353.3
Camera
14.135.2
Display
78.378.3
Battery
16.217.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.845.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.531.3
Summary
- The BLU Vivo 4.3 features a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung I9230 Galaxy Golden has a smaller 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of 252 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo 4.3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6577 dual-core processor at 1.0 GHz, whereas the Galaxy Golden utilizes a more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 dual-core processor at 1.7 GHz, offering better performance.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy Golden supports 1080p video recording compared to the 720p of the Vivo 4.3.
- The Galaxy Golden also has a larger 1820 mAh battery compared to the Vivo's 1600 mAh.
- Both phones run on older Android versions, with the Vivo on Android 4.0 and the Galaxy Golden on Android 4.2, providing a slightly improved software experience on the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo 4.3
Samsung I9230 Galaxy Golden
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
3.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
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
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8930AB Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 305
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
16GB 1.5GB 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
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
1.9 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
1820 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1820 mAh, removable
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 x 59.5 x 15.8 mm (4.65 x 2.34 x 0.62 in)
Weight
120 g
179 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black and Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
3.0
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer