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BLU Vivo 4.8 HD

BLU Vivo 4.8 HD

#5093
Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD I757

Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD I757

#5898

Category Breakdown

BLU Vivo 4.8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD I757
Performance
52.437.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.480.4
Battery
18.91.6
Build
0.216.8
Connectivity
32.050.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.426.1

Summary

  • The BLU Vivo 4.8 HD features a slightly larger 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD has a 4.65-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~316 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Vivo is powered by a quad-core 1.5 GHz processor, compared to the dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU in the Galaxy S II, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Vivo has a superior 5 MP front camera versus the Galaxy's 2 MP.
  • The Vivo's battery capacity is 2000 mAh, while the Galaxy S II's battery specifications are not provided.
  • The Vivo runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), offering a more recent software experience compared to the Galaxy S II's Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Vivo 4.8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD I757

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2014
2012

Description

N/A
For AT&T.

Display

Size

4.8"
4.65"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~316 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.5 GHz

GPU

PowerVR SGX544MP2
N/A

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

137 x 70 x 6.9 mm (5.39 x 2.76 x 0.27 in)
N/A

Weight

135 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Pink, Yellow
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.43 W/kg (head)     0.77 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0
3.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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