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Blu Vivo 5R vs Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)

Side by side comparison between Blu Vivo 5R vs Sony Xperia XA1 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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16Points Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) Compare Blu Vivo 5R X
5"
IPS

720x1280

23
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)

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!

Vivo 5R} 6 Advantages Blu Vivo 5R vs Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)} 16 Advantages Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+401 PPI36%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs294 PPI
+5.5"10%
Larger screen
vs5"
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3150 mAh37%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2300 mAh
1.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (28nm)vs+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core65%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
161 grams (5.64 ounces)vs+143 grams (5.01 ounces)13%
Lighter
8.15 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)2%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
(back) 13MPvs+(back) 23MP79%
Higher resolution main camera
1/3" inchesvs+1/2.3" inches30%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(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
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

28 Common items in both devices
3GB LPDDR3
32GB (22GB available) / 32GB (24GB available)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+21 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
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ModelVivo 5RXperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
Other model namesBLU Vivo 5R Refresh V0090UUSony Xperia XA1 Dual-Sim G3116, Sony Hinoki DS
Country or region available(Global, International)USA
(Global, International), USA
(Global, International)BrazilHong Kong
(Global, International), Brazil, Hong Kong
BrandBluSony
Release date9/1/20164/1/2017
Depth8.15 millimeters (0.32 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)75.6 x 154.5 millimeters (2.98 x 6.08 in)67 x 145 millimeters (2.64 x 5.71 in)
Weight161 grams (5.64 ounces)143 grams (5.01 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front, aluminum backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater splash resistant (don't immerse)

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display features2.5D glass screenfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6753 (28nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6757 Helio P20 (16nm)
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 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP3 (600MHz)ARM Mali-T880 MP2 900Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 4.5
32GB (24GB available)
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 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (2, 4, 7, 12, 17)LTE Cat4 700/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,28)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, 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

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels23 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels5520x4144 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/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
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/video only main camera
Camera extrasSony IMX258 sensorfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
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/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3150 mAh2300 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy16 hours10 hours
Standby625 hours (26 days)466 hours (19.4 days)

โž• Other features

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
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: Black, White, Gold, Pink
โ€ข USB OTG On-The-Go
โ€ข Fast battery charging
โ€ข Pump Express+ 2.0
โ€ข Exmor RS IMX-300 main camera
โ€ข Exmor RS IMX-219 front camera

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Blu Vivo 5RSony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
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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