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Blu Vivo IV (D970L) vs Nokia 500

Side by side comparison between Blu Vivo IV vs Nokia 500 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 500 X Blu Vivo IV (D970L) 22Points
5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
3.2"
TFT

360x640

5
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1110
mAh

(Removable)

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

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Vivo IV (D970L)} 22 Advantages Blu Vivo IV (D970L) vs 500} 5 Advantages Nokia 500
+1.7GHz 32bit Octa-core2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB LPDDR27 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB
+16GB (12GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs2GB
+5.5 millimeters (0.22 inches)156%
Thinner
vs14.1 millimeters (0.56 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x1920 pixels8 times
Higher resolution screen
vs360x640 pixels
+441 PPI93%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs229 PPI
+5"56%
Larger screen
vs3.2"
+(back) 13MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps46%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2300 mAh107%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1110 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
129 grams (4.52 ounces)vs+93 grams (3.26 ounces)39%
Lighter
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+3.5mm (same audio output)Advantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

12 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
3G+ HSPA+
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+5 specs and more in the table below

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

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📱 Model features

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
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ModelVivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
Other model namesBlu Vivo 4 D970L, BLU D970LNokia 500, Nokia Fate
Country or region available(Global, International)(Latin America)
(Global, International), (Latin America)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandBluNokia
Release date5/1/20149/1/2011
Depth5.5 millimeters (0.22 inches)14.1 millimeters (0.56 inches)
Size (width x height)70.2 x 145.1 millimeters (2.76 x 5.71 in)53.8 x 111.3 millimeters (2.12 x 4.38 in)
Weight129 grams (4.52 ounces)93 grams (3.26 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~47.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels360x640 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI229 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanSymbian ^3 Anna
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatSymbian ^3 Nokia Belle
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT6592 (28nm)32bit: ARM 1136JF-S
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-450 MP4feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
RAM memory2GB LPDDR2256MB
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)2GB
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
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 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 15 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationNot supportedNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivXMP4, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, еAAC+, WMA

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supported3.5mm (same audio output)
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-4U
Battery capacity2300 mAh1110 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours5 hours
Standby675 hours (28.1 days)456 hours (19 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White silver, White gold
• Screen protector included
• Plastic Case included
• Blu Bright+ sensor camera
• DTS Surround sound enhancement
• Gesture control
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Black, White with covers
• Comes with two covers back over Blue and Red
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Nokia 500
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.47W/kg (head), 1.38W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.18W/kg (head)
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