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Blu Vivo XL vs HTC Desire HD (A9191)

Side by side comparison between Blu Vivo XL vs HTC Desire HD phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5.5"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3150
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
02Points HTC Desire HD (A9191) Compare Blu Vivo XL X
4.3"
TFT

480x800

8
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Vivo XL

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 XL} 22 Advantages Blu Vivo XL vs Desire HD (A9191)} 2 Advantages HTC Desire HD (A9191)
+1.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (28nm)160%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB LPDDR3167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs768MB LPDDR
+16GB (10GB available)6 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs2GB (1.53GB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+154 grams (5.39 ounces)6%
Lighter
vs164 grams (5.74 ounces)
+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)57%
Thinner
vs11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+267 PPI23%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs217 PPI
+5.5"28%
Larger screen
vs4.3"
+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+3150 mAh156%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1230 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

17 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
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ModelVivo XLDesire HD (A9191)
Other model namesBLU Vivo XL V0030UU, Blu Vivo XL1 V0030UUHTC Desire HD A9191, HTC Ace
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandBluHTC
Release date2/1/201610/20/2010
Depth7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)76.7 x 155.3 millimeters (3.02 x 6.11 in)68 x 123 millimeters (2.68 x 4.84 in)
Weight154 grams (5.39 ounces)164 grams (5.74 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.5" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)267 PPI217 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
System versionAndroid 5.1 LollipopAndroid 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware updateAndroid 6.0 MarshmallowAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6753 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP3 (600MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR3768MB LPDDR
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 4.5
2GB (1.53GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (2, 4, 7, 12, 17)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTECSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)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 XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
LoudspeakerSupported
DTS sound
Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphonefeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263DivX, Xvid, MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV9
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, AAC+, WAV, WMA9

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3150 mAh1230 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy16 hours5.3 hours
Standby625 hours (26 days)490 hours (20.4 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
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: Gold, Silver, Blue, Pink• Colors: Black, Brown
• HTC Sense UI
• DLNA
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Vivo XLHTC Desire HD (A9191)
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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