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Blu Vivo IV (D970L) vs Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)

Side by side comparison between Blu Vivo IV vs Xiaomi Mi 3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Mi 3 X Blu Vivo IV (D970L) 04Points
Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

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11Points Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB) Compare Blu Vivo IV X
Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3050
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)

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Vivo IV (D970L)} 4 Advantages Blu Vivo IV (D970L) vs Mi 3 (16GB)} 11 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
+129 grams (4.52 ounces)12%
Lighter		vs145 grams (5.08 ounces)
+5.5 millimeters (0.22 inches)47%
Thinner		vs8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid		vsTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
+(front) 5MP143%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 2.1MP
1.7GHz 32bit Octa-corevs+2.3GHz 32bit Quad-core10%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR3Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2300 mAhvs+3050 mAh33%
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
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
31 Common items in both devices
16GB (12GB available) / 16GB (13GB available)
16 million
1080x1920 pixels
441 PPI
5"
(back) 13MP
Only digital zoom
+24 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
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ModelVivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
Other model namesBlu Vivo 4 D970L, BLU D970LXiaomi Mi3 WCDMA, Xiaomi 3 China Unicom
Country or region available(Global, International)(Latin America)
(Global, International), (Latin America)		feature not registered
BrandBluXiaomi
Release date5/1/201412/1/2013
Depth5.5 millimeters (0.22 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)70.2 x 145.1 millimeters (2.76 x 5.71 in)73.6 x 144 millimeters (2.9 x 5.67 in)
Weight129 grams (4.52 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~65% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI441 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.2.1 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT6592 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8274AB (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-450 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 330 450MHz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)16GB (13GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
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 Mbps42/5.76 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 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+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)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
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)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivXMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BM31
Battery capacity2300 mAh3050 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours20 hours
Standby675 hours (28.1 days)400 hours (16.7 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), 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, White silver, White gold
• Screen protector included
• Plastic Case included
• Blu Bright+ sensor camera
• DTS Surround sound enhancement
• Gesture control
• WiFi hotspot		• Colors: Metallic gray
• USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3
• MI UI 5.0
• Dirac HD sound
• Touchscreen with gloves
• WiFi display

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Vivo IV (D970L)Xiaomi Mi 3 (16GB)
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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