Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo XI
Honor 7A
Performance
62.656.9
Camera
27.927.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.277.8
Connectivity
46.848.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.738.5
Summary
- The BLU Vivo XI features a slightly larger 5.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Honor 7A has a 5.7-inch display at 720 x 1440 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo XI is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset with 3GB of RAM, compared to the Honor 7A's Snapdragon 430 and 2GB or 3GB of RAM.
- The camera setup on the Vivo XI includes a 16 MP rear camera and a 16 MP selfie camera, whereas the Honor 7A has a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera.
- Both phones have a 3000 mAh battery and lack fast charging or wireless charging.
- The Vivo XI runs Android 8.1, upgradable to Android 9.0, while the Honor 7A operates on Android 8.0 with EMUI 8.
- The build quality of the Honor 7A includes a glass front and aluminum back, making it slightly more premium than the Vivo XI's plastic construction.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo XI
Honor 7A
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
For USA
Available with a single or dual rear cameras (market dependent)Also known as Honor 7A Pro
Display
Size
5.9"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~285 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.1 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", 1.10µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149 x 72.9 x 7.9 mm (5.87 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
152.4 x 73 x 7.8 mm (6.00 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
187 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Silver
Black, Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

