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BLU Vivo Air

BLU Vivo Air

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vivo X21i

vivo X21i

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Category Breakdown

BLU Vivo Air
vivo X21i
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.142.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.158.8

Summary

  • The BLU Vivo Air features a compact 4.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the vivo X21i boasts a larger 6.28-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, resulting in better clarity and detail.
  • In terms of performance, the Vivo Air is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset with 1GB RAM, which is less capable compared to the vivo X21i's Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 with 6GB RAM, offering superior multitasking and processing power.
  • The camera on the Vivo Air includes an 8 MP rear sensor and a 5 MP front camera, whereas the vivo X21i features a more advanced 12 MP dual-camera setup and a 24 MP selfie camera, enhancing photography options.
  • The battery capacity of the Vivo Air is 2100 mAh, significantly smaller than the 3425 mAh battery in the vivo X21i, which also supports faster 18W charging.
  • Lastly, the Vivo Air runs on an older Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) OS, while the vivo X21i operates on Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch 4, providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Vivo Air
vivo X21i

General

Release Date

2015
2018

Announced

2015
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.8"
6.28"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

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)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Mali-G72 MP3

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

5 MP
24 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
3425 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3425 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired

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)
154.4 x 75 x 7 mm (6.08 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)

Weight

97 g
159 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White/Gold
Black, Aurora White, Ruby Red, Night Purple

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
5.0, 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 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes