Blu Vivo Air LTE vs Blu Vivo IV (D970L)

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Side by side comparison between Blu Vivo Air LTE vs Blu Vivo IV phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

9/9/2016 6:22 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 2:06 PM

Compare Blu Vivo IV X Blu Vivo Air LTE 09Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.8"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2050
mAh

(Non removable)

10Points Blu Vivo IV (D970L) Compare Blu Vivo Air LTE X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Vivo IV (D970L)

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!

9 Advantages Blu Vivo Air LTE	vs	10 Advantages Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
+2GB LPDDR3Advantage This RAM type is better and more efficient.	vs	2GB LPDDR2
+98 grams (3.43 ounces)32% Lighter	vs	129 grams (4.52 ounces)
+5.15 millimeters (0.2 inches)7% Thinner	vs	5.5 millimeters (0.22 inches)
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video	vs	Not supported
+Android 5.0.2 LollipopAdvantage Android 5.0.2 Lollipop is newer and safer	vs	Android 4.4.2 KitKat
+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster	vs	3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos	vs	Not supported
1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)	vs	+1.7GHz 32bit Octa-core43% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
AMOLED	vs	+Super AMOLEDAdvantage Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixels	vs	+1080x1920 pixels125% Higher resolution screen
306 PPI	vs	+441 PPI44% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.8"	vs	+5"4% Larger screen
(back) 8MP	vs	+(back) 13MP60% Higher resolution main camera
(front) HD (1280x720)	vs	+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125% More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
2050 mAh	vs	+2300 mAh12% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]	vs	+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster

24 Common items in both devices

16GB (12GB available)

16 million

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

HDR photo only main camera

(front) 5MP

+17 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
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Model	Vivo Air LTE	Vivo IV (D970L)
Other model names	Blu Vivo Air 4G LTE V0000UU, Blu Vivo Air V0000UU	Blu Vivo 4 D970L, BLU D970L
Country or region available	(Latin America), USA	(Global, International), (Latin America)
Brand	Blu	Blu
Release date	9/22/2015	5/1/2014
Depth	5.15 millimeters (0.2 inches)	5.5 millimeters (0.22 inches)
Size (width x height)	68.1 x 141.8 millimeters (2.68 x 5.58 in)	70.2 x 145.1 millimeters (2.76 x 5.71 in)
Weight	98 grams (3.43 ounces)	129 grams (4.52 ounces)
Build, materials	Aluminum frame, glass front/back	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Display type	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Screen size	4.8" inches	5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~65.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	720x1280 pixels	1080x1920 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	306 PPI	441 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 3	Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
System version	Android 5.0.2 Lollipop	Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Chipset	64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) (28nm)	32bit: MediaTek MT6592 (28nm)
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)	Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 306 (450MHz)	ARM Mali-450 MP4
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
RAM memory	2GB LPDDR3	2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	16GB (12GB available) eMMC 4.5	16GB (12GB available)
External storage	Not supported	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	150/50 Mbps	21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100	UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 4, 7)	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	13 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	f/2.4 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	HDR photo only main camera
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Front camera (secondary)	5 megapixels	5 megapixels
Front camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	Not supported
Radio	FM	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	4.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	2050 mAh	2300 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	11 hours	12 hours
Standby	650 hours (27.1 days)	675 hours (28.1 days)
➕ Other features
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White • Gorilla Glass 3 on both sides of the phone • Sony IMX-219 sensor on back camera • DTS surround audio • WiFi hotspot	• Colors: Black, White silver, White gold • Screen protector included • Plastic Case included • Blu Bright+ sensor camera • DTS Surround sound enhancement • Gesture control • WiFi hotspot
☢️ Radiation rate
	Blu Vivo Air LTE	Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered