Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo Air
Nokia Lumia 822
Performance
54.051.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
77.975.7
Battery
20.017.4
Build
0.217.5
Connectivity
29.858.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.929.6
Summary
- The BLU Vivo Air features a slimmer and lighter build at 5.1 mm and 97 g compared to the Nokia Lumia 822's thicker 11.2 mm and 141.6 g.
- The Vivo Air has a larger 4.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lumia 822's 4.3-inch AMOLED display has a lower resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo Air is powered by an octa-core Mediatek MT6592, offering more processing power than the dual-core Snapdragon S4 in the Lumia 822.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Vivo Air has a higher 5 MP selfie camera compared to the Lumia's 1.2 MP.
- The Vivo Air's battery capacity is 2100 mAh, slightly larger than the Lumia 822's 1800 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Vivo Air runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Lumia 822 operates on Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1, providing different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo Air
Nokia Lumia 822
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
N/A
For Verizon Wireless
Display
Size
4.8"
4.3"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
720
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Adreno 225
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Carl Zeiss Tessar lens, F2.2, dual-LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
1.2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable (BP-4W)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
139.8 x 67.4 x 5.1 mm (5.50 x 2.65 x 0.20 in)
127.8 x 68.4 x 11.2 mm, 95 cc (5.03 x 2.69 x 0.44 in)
Weight
97 g
141.6 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White/Gold
Black, Gray, White, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.79 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
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
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

