Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo 4.3
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide
Performance
33.336.9
Camera
14.115.4
Display
78.378.3
Battery
16.216.4
Build
0.214.6
Connectivity
28.829.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.524.7
Summary
- The BLU Vivo 4.3 features a slightly larger 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display compared to the 4.0-inch display of the Samsung i927 Captivate Glide, with both offering a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo 4.3 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6577 chipset and 512MB RAM, while the Captivate Glide uses an Nvidia Tegra 2 chipset with 1GB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera with similar video recording capabilities at 720p, but the Captivate Glide has a marginally larger battery capacity at 1650mAh versus the Vivo's 1600mAh.
- The Vivo runs on Android 4.0, while the Captivate Glide originally launched with Android 2.3 but can be upgraded to 4.0, offering a more modern software experience.
- The Vivo is lighter at 120g compared to the 147g of the Captivate Glide, but the latter has a thicker profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo 4.3
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
N/A
For AT&TAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S Glide, Samsung I927 Galaxy S II, Samsung Gidim
Display
Size
4.3"
4"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
ULP GeForce
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p@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
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)
124 x 64 x 13 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.51 in)
Weight
120 g
147 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.20 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-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 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

