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BLU Vivo IV

BLU Vivo IV

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Oppo R7

Oppo R7

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Category Breakdown

BLU Vivo IV
Oppo R7
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.258.2

Summary

  • The BLU Vivo IV and Oppo R7 both feature a 5.0-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, but the Vivo IV uses Super AMOLED technology while the R7 has a standard AMOLED display.
  • In terms of performance, the Vivo IV is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset with an octa-core CPU, while the R7 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 with a slightly more efficient architecture.
  • The camera specifications are similar, with both offering a 13 MP rear camera, but the R7 has a superior 8 MP front camera compared to the Vivo IV's 5 MP.
  • The R7 also has a marginally larger battery capacity at 2320 mAh and supports faster 20W charging, whereas the Vivo IV has a 2300 mAh battery with no fast charging capabilities.
  • Both devices run on Android, with the Vivo IV starting on an older version (4.2.2) compared to the R7's 4.4.2, which is enhanced by Oppo's ColorOS 2.1 for a more modern software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the R7 is slightly heavier and thicker than the Vivo IV, which is thinner and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Vivo IV
Oppo R7

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

Also known as BLU D970L
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Adreno 405

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
8 MP, f/2.4

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2300 mAh
2320 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2320 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
20W wired, 75% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

145.1 x 70.2 x 5.5 mm (5.71 x 2.76 x 0.22 in)
143 x 71 x 6.3 mm (5.63 x 2.80 x 0.25 in)

Weight

129 g
147 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White/Silver, White/Gold
Golden, Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), ColorOS 2.1

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), ColorOS 2.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes