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Blu R2 (3G) vs Blu Vivo 8L

Side by side comparison between Blu R2 vs Blu Vivo 8L phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5.2"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

8mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
5.3"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

20mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Vivo 8L

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

R2 (3G)} 3 Advantages Blu R2 (3G) vs Vivo 8L} 13 Advantages Blu Vivo 8L
+156 grams (5.46 ounces)3%
Lighter
vs161 grams (5.64 ounces)
+282 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs277 PPI
+Dual-LED on both camerasAdvantage
The Dual-LED on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash on both cameras
1.3GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+1.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (28nm)50%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR3vs+3GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (4GB available)vs+32GB (21GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
9.6 millimeters (0.38 inches)vs+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)20%
Thinner
5.2"vs+5.3"2%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 8MPvs+(front) 20MP150%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
3000 mAhvs+4000 mAh33%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

28 Common items in both devices
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
720x1280 pixels
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+21 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
 
ModelBlu R2 (3G)Vivo 8L
Other model namesBlu R2 1GB/8GB, Blu R2 R010P, Blu R010PBlu Vivo 8L V0190UU, Blu V0190UU
Country or region available(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
USA
USA
BrandBluBlu
Release date7/1/201711/1/2017
Depth9.6 millimeters (0.38 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)74.3 x 150.3 millimeters (2.93 x 5.92 in)74.4 x 150.5 millimeters (2.93 x 5.93 in)
Weight156 grams (5.46 ounces)161 grams (5.64 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.2" inches5.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)282 PPI277 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT6580 (28nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6753 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP1 500MhzARM Mali-T720 MP3 (600MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
RAM memory1GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)32GB (21GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 12, 17, 28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED on both camerasLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredSony IMX258 sensor

📸 Front camera

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels20 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels5160x3872 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashDual-LEDLED
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported1 microphone
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy16 hoursfeature not registered
Standby625 hours (26 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Silver, Rose gold, Gold
• Aluminum body
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• Screen protector included
• Silicon Case included
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Black
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• Screen protector included
• Silicon Case included

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu R2 (3G)Blu Vivo 8L
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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