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

