Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo X
Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch
Performance
73.968.0
Camera
27.936.0
Display
56.558.9
Battery
29.029.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.960.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.134.3
Summary
- The BLU Vivo X features a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels on the same size display, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo X is powered by a Mediatek Helio P20 chipset with an octa-core CPU, whereas the Ascend Mate7 uses a Kirin 925 chipset, both with 64GB of storage but differing RAM configurations (4GB for Vivo X and 3GB for Mate7).
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mate7 supports autofocus and can record video at 60fps compared to the Vivo X's 30fps.
- The Vivo X has a slightly larger 4010mAh battery compared to the Mate7's 4100mAh, with both lacking fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the Vivo X runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Mate7 operates on an older Android 4.4 KitKat with EMUI 3, indicating a more modern software experience on the Vivo X.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo X
Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch
General
Release Date
2018
2015
Announced
2018
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch edition
Display
Size
6"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Sapphire crystal glass, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
Kirin 925 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
Mali-T880MP2
Mali-T628 MP4
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@60fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4010 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4010 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160 x 76.8 x 8.2 mm (6.30 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
157 x 81 x 7.9 mm (6.18 x 3.19 x 0.31 in)
Weight
188 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Obsidian black, Moonlight silver, Amber gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

