Category Breakdown
vivo V3
ZTE Blade S7
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The vivo V3 and ZTE Blade S7 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display, but the Blade S7 offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the V3's 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize similar Snapdragon chipsets, but the Blade S7 has more RAM at 32GB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
- Camera specifications are comparable with both having a 13 MP rear camera, but the Blade S7 features autofocus and a higher-resolution 13 MP selfie camera versus the V3's 8 MP.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the V3 at 2550 mAh compared to the Blade S7's 2500 mAh, although neither supports fast charging.
- Both phones run Android 5.1 with different custom UIs, offering a similar software experience.
- The V3 is slightly heavier and larger than the Blade S7, which is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo V3
ZTE Blade S7
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 405
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.1, PDAF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.3
13 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2550 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143.6 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
142 x 67 x 7.2 mm (5.59 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
Weight
138 g
131 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold
Black, White, Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), MiFavor UI
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), MiFavor UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

