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Blu Vivo 5R vs Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)

Side by side comparison between Blu Vivo 5R vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5.5"
TFT

1080x1920

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3150
mAh

(Non removable)

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18Points Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S) Compare Blu Vivo 5R X
5.7"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)

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Vivo 5R} 4 Advantages Blu Vivo 5R vs Galaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)} 18 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
+161 grams (5.64 ounces)13%
Lighter
vs182 grams (6.37 ounces)
+401 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs386 PPI
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
1.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (28nm)vs+2.1GHz 64bit Octa-core42%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
eMMC 4.5vs+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
8.15 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)13%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass front, aluminum backvs+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
5.5"vs+5.7"4%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(back) 16MP25%
Higher resolution main camera
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.9 (aperture)5%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallowvs+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3150 mAhvs+3300 mAh5%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

28 Common items in both devices
3GB LPDDR3
32GB (22GB available) / 32GB (23GB available)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
1080x1920 pixels
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
+21 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
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ModelVivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
Other model namesBLU Vivo 5R Refresh V0090UUSKT Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 A810S, Galaxy A8-6
Country or region available(Global, International)USA
(Global, International), USA
South Korea
South Korea
BrandBluSamsung
Release date9/1/201610/1/2016
Depth8.15 millimeters (0.32 inches)7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)
Size (width x height)75.6 x 154.5 millimeters (2.98 x 6.08 in)76.8 x 156.6 millimeters (3.02 x 6.17 in)
Weight161 grams (5.64 ounces)182 grams (6.37 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front, aluminum backAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches5.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~74.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI386 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display features2.5D glass screenfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 7.0 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6753 (28nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.1GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (GTS) (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP3 (600MHz)ARM Mali-T760 MP8 772Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 4.5
32GB (23GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (2, 4, 7, 12, 17)LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 17, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels16 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
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 extrasSony IMX258 sensorfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 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)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3150 mAh3300 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy16 hours22 hours
Standby625 hours (26 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice 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
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black/gray, White/gold
โ€ข Screen protector included
โ€ข Silicon Case included
โ€ข Colors: Blue, Pink, Silver, Gold
โ€ข 2.5D glass screen
โ€ข Always On Display

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Blu Vivo 5RGalaxy A8 2016 (SM-A810S)
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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