BLU Vivo IV
#3608
Samsung Galaxy On8
#3615Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo IV
Samsung Galaxy On8
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 compact build with a thickness of 5.5 mm and weighs 129 g, while the Samsung Galaxy On8 is slightly bulkier at 7.8 mm and 169 g.
- Both devices have Super AMOLED displays with 1080 x 1920 resolution, but the On8 has a larger 5.5-inch screen compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Vivo IV.
- Performance-wise, the Vivo IV is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset with an octa-core 1.7 GHz CPU, while the On8 uses an Exynos 7580 with a slightly lower 1.6 GHz CPU; both have 16 GB of storage but the On8 offers 3 GB of RAM versus the Vivo IV's 2 GB.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both having a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the On8 has a wider aperture of f/1.9.
- The Vivo IV has a smaller 2300 mAh battery compared to the On8's 3300 mAh, and the software experience differs, with the Vivo IV running Android 4.4.2 and the On8 on Android 6.0.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo IV
Samsung Galaxy On8
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
Also known as BLU D970L
Also known as Samsung Galaxy On8 SM-J710FN/DF
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
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)
Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB 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, 28mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/1.9
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 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)
151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm (5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
129 g
169 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White/Silver, White/Gold
White, Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes