BLU Vivo 4.8 HD
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Samsung Galaxy Note T879
#5186Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo 4.8 HD
Samsung Galaxy Note T879
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.355.4
Summary
- The BLU Vivo 4.8 HD features a compact build with dimensions of 137 x 70 x 6.9 mm and weighs 135g, while the Samsung Galaxy Note T879 is larger at 146.8 x 83.1 x 9.7 mm and heavier at 180g.
- Both devices utilize Super AMOLED displays, but the Vivo has a 4.8-inch screen with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, compared to the Note's 5.3-inch display at 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a slightly higher pixel density for the Note.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6589T, while the Note uses a dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S3, both with 1GB of RAM.
- Camera capabilities are similar, with both offering 8 MP rear cameras, but the Vivo has a 5 MP front camera compared to the Note's 2 MP.
- The Vivo's battery capacity is 2000 mAh, whereas the Note has a larger 2500 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Vivo runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, while the Note operates on an older Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo 4.8 HD
Samsung Galaxy Note T879
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
N/A
For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Note SGH-T879
Display
Size
4.8"
5.3"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~285 ppi density)
PPI
720
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Adreno 220
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion 2500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
137 x 70 x 6.9 mm (5.39 x 2.76 x 0.27 in)
146.8 x 83.1 x 9.7 mm (5.78 x 3.27 x 0.38 in)
Weight
135 g
180 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Pink, Yellow
Navy Blue, Ceramic White, Soft Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes