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BLU Vivo XL

BLU Vivo XL

#3607
vivo X21i

vivo X21i

#3311

Category Breakdown

BLU Vivo XL
vivo X21i
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.258.8

Summary

  • The BLU Vivo XL features a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the vivo X21i has a larger 6.28-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Vivo XL is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset with 2GB of RAM, compared to the more advanced Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 in the X21i, which has options for 4GB or 6GB of RAM, offering superior multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the X21i includes a dual rear camera system with a 12 MP main sensor and a 24 MP front camera, significantly enhancing photography compared to the Vivo XL's single 13 MP rear and 5 MP front cameras.
  • Battery capacity is also higher in the X21i at 3425 mAh, with faster 18W charging, while the Vivo XL has a 3150 mAh battery without fast charging.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Vivo XL on Android 5.1 and the X21i on Android 8.1, providing a more updated software experience on the latter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Vivo XL
vivo X21i

General

Release Date

2016
2018

Announced

2016
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.28"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T720MP3
Mali-G72 MP3

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, PDAF
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

5 MP
24 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3150 mAh
3425 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3150 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3425 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

155.3 x 76.7 x 7.5 mm (6.11 x 3.02 x 0.30 in)
154.4 x 75 x 7 mm (6.08 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)

Weight

154 g
159 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Silver, Blue, Pink
Black, Aurora White, Ruby Red, Night Purple

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes