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BLU Vivo XL

BLU Vivo XL

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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

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Category Breakdown

BLU Vivo XL
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)
Performance
53.558.5
Camera
19.127.9
Display
77.980.4
Battery
25.626.1
Build
0.289.2
Connectivity
44.057.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.243.0

Summary

  • The BLU Vivo XL and Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) both feature a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the J7 uses Super AMOLED technology compared to the Vivo XL's AMOLED.
  • In terms of performance, the J7 is powered by either a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 or Exynos 7870 chipset, offering slightly better efficiency than the Mediatek MT6753 in the Vivo XL.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the J7 benefits from a wider aperture of f/1.9 for improved low-light performance.
  • The J7 also has a larger battery capacity at 3300 mAh compared to the Vivo XL's 3150 mAh.
  • Regarding build quality, the J7 features a glass front and aluminum frame, while the Vivo XL has a more basic design.
  • Lastly, the J7 runs Android 6.0.1, with an upgrade path to Android 8.1, while the Vivo XL starts with Android 5.1 and is upgradable to 6.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Vivo XL
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016, March 29

Description

N/A
Versions: J710F, J710FN (EMEA); J710M (LATAM); J710H (South Africa, Pakistan, Vietnam)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Duos (2016) with dual-SIM card slotsAsia/China model with 1080p display and 3 GB RAM

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720MP3
Adreno 405Mali-T830 MP1

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, PDAF
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/1.9

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3150 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3150 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

155.3 x 76.7 x 7.5 mm (6.11 x 3.02 x 0.30 in)
151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm (5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)

Weight

154 g
170 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame

Colors

Gold, Silver, Blue, Pink
White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.10 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

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 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity