vivo V7
#3877
ZTE Blade V9
#3219Category Breakdown
vivo V7
ZTE Blade V9
Performance
62.762.7
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.570.1
Battery
24.225.4
Build
84.278.7
Connectivity
49.257.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.842.9
Summary
- The vivo V7 features a plastic build with a glass front, while the ZTE Blade V9 has a more premium glass back and aluminum frame, contributing to a slightly heavier feel.
- Both devices have a 5.7-inch display, but the Blade V9 offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels compared to the V7's 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- Performance-wise, both smartphones utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, but the V9 has options for more RAM configurations.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Blade V9's aperture is wider at f/1.8, potentially allowing for better low-light performance, while the V7 boasts a higher resolution 24 MP selfie camera compared to the Blade V9's 8 MP.
- The Blade V9 also has a slightly larger 3100 mAh battery with faster 10W charging, while the V7's battery is 3000 mAh with no fast charging.
- Lastly, the vivo V7 runs on Android 7.1.2, whereas the ZTE Blade V9 comes with a more recent Android 8.1, offering a potentially improved software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo V7
ZTE Blade V9
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
Also known as vivo Y75 for China
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
S-IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", 1.0µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.8, 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
8 MP, f/2.0or13 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149.3 x 72.8 x 7.9 mm (5.88 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
151.4 x 70.6 x 7.5 mm (5.96 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight
139 g
140 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Champagne Gold, Matte Black, Energetic Blue
Black, Gold, Blue, Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.94 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Funtouch 3.2
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass