Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo XL3
Cubot Note 8
Performance
53.950.0
Camera
27.939.6
Display
56.553.8
Battery
24.225.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.452.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.035.4
Summary
- The BLU Vivo XL3 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Cubot Note 8's 5.5-inch IPS LCD at 442 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo XL3 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6737 chipset and 3GB of RAM, while the Cubot Note 8 has a slightly less powerful Mediatek MT6739WW chipset with 2GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Note 8 offers a wider lens and a lower-resolution selfie camera at 5 MP compared to the Vivo XL3's 13 MP.
- The Vivo XL3 has a 3000 mAh battery, slightly less than the Note 8's 3100 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
- The Vivo XL3 runs on Android 8.0, while the Note 8 benefits from a more recent Android 11, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo XL3
Cubot Note 8
General
Release Date
2018
2022
Announced
2018
2022
Description
For USA
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
442 x 960 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~192 ppi density)
PPI
720
442
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6739WW (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP1
PowerVR GE8100
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, PDAF
13 MP, (wide), AF0.3 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
13 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
3100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.7 x 70.7 x 8 mm (5.81 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
138 x 65 x 10.8 mm (5.43 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)
Weight
143 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold
Black, Green
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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Yes
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 11
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

