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BLU Vivo IV

BLU Vivo IV

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Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo

Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo

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Category Breakdown

BLU Vivo IV
Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo
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 features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo's 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Vivo IV is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset with 2GB of RAM, while the J7 Duo utilizes a more advanced Exynos 7885 chipset with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the J7 Duo includes an additional 5 MP depth sensor for enhanced photography.
  • The Vivo IV has a smaller 2300 mAh battery compared to the J7 Duo's 3000 mAh, which may impact overall usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Vivo IV runs on Android 4.2.2, while the J7 Duo offers a more recent Android 8.0, providing a better software experience.
  • The build quality of the Vivo IV is lighter at 129g and thinner at 5.5mm, compared to the J7 Duo's 174g and 8.2mm thickness.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Vivo IV
Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo

General

Release Date

2014
2018

Announced

2014
2018

Description

Also known as BLU D970L
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

1080
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 7885 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Mali-G71

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/1.9, AF5 MP, f/1.9, (depth)

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
8 MP, f/1.9

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2300 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

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)
153.5 x 77.2 x 8.2 mm (6.04 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)

Weight

129 g
174 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White/Silver, White/Gold
Black, Gold, Rose Gold, White, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes