Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo XI
LG K50S
Performance
62.662.6
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.228.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
46.865.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.733.9
Summary
- The BLU Vivo XI features a 5.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the LG K50S has a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~259 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset and have 3GB of RAM, ensuring similar performance levels.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Vivo XI has a 16 MP main camera compared to the K50S's 13 MP, but the K50S offers an additional ultrawide lens.
- The Vivo XI is equipped with a 3000 mAh battery, whereas the K50S has a larger 4000 mAh battery, providing better longevity.
- Both phones run on Android, with the Vivo XI initially on Android 8.1 and upgradable to 9.0, while the K50S comes with Android 9.0 out of the box.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo XI
LG K50S
General
Release Date
2018
2019
Announced
2018
2019
Description
For USA
N/A
Display
Size
5.9"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~285 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~259 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB 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, 26mm (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (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
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 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)
165.8 x 77.5 x 8.2 mm (6.53 x 3.05 x 0.32 in)
Weight
187 g
194 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver
New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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 (2CA) 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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 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 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

