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BLU Vivo X

BLU Vivo X

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Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch

Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch

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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