Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo Air
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo
Performance
60.357.9
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.157.4
Summary
- The BLU Vivo Air features a lightweight and slim design at 5.1 mm thick and weighs 97 grams, while the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo is bulkier at 8.6 mm and 162.5 grams.
- Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel resolution, but the Note 3 Neo's 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display offers a larger viewing area compared to the Vivo Air's 4.8-inch AMOLED screen.
- Performance-wise, the Vivo Air uses an octa-core Mediatek processor, while the Note 3 Neo has a hexa-core Exynos chipset, with the latter providing better multitasking capabilities due to its 2GB RAM.
- Both cameras are 8 MP, but the Note 3 Neo has a slightly better aperture and stereo sound recording for video.
- The Vivo Air has a smaller 2100 mAh battery compared to the Note 3 Neo's 3100 mAh, which may result in shorter usage time.
- In terms of software, the Vivo Air runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Note 3 Neo starts with Android 4.3 but can be upgraded to 5.1.1, offering a more modern software experience with TouchWiz UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo Air
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
Versions:- Samsung GALAXY Note 3 Neo 3G N750- Samsung GALAXY Note 3 Neo LTE+ N7505
Display
Size
4.8"
5.5"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Exynos 5260 Hexa
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Hexa-core (4x1.3 GHz Cortex A7 & 2x1.7 GHz Cortex A15)
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-T624 MP4
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB (11GB user available), 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.6, 31mm (standard), AF
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
139.8 x 67.4 x 5.1 mm (5.50 x 2.65 x 0.20 in)
148.4 x 77.4 x 8.6 mm (5.84 x 3.05 x 0.34 in)
Weight
97 g
162.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White/Gold
Black, White, Green, Pink, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

