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Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB) vs Blu Vivo IV (D970L)

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

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Compare Blu Vivo IV X Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB) 04Points
Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.3"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

1.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1650
mAh

(Removable)

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15Points Blu Vivo IV (D970L) Compare Samsung Focus S X
Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
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)

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Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)} 4 Advantages Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB) vs Vivo IV (D970L)} 15 Advantages Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
+16GB33%
More internal storage for applications and files		vs16GB (12GB available)
+111 grams (3.89 ounces)16%
Lighter		vs129 grams (4.52 ounces)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
1.4GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.7GHz 32bit Octa-core108%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MBvs+2GB LPDDR23 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+5.5 millimeters (0.22 inches)55%
Thinner
480x800 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
217 PPIvs+441 PPI103%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.3"vs+5"16%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 1.3MPvs+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1650 mAhvs+2300 mAh39%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 a/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
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
19 Common items in both devices
Super AMOLED Plus / Super AMOLED
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
3G+ HSPA+
21 Mbps
+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
 
ModelFocus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Vivo IV (D970L)
Other model namesAT&T Samsung Focus S i937, Samsung SGH-i937, Samsung KupuaBlu Vivo 4 D970L, BLU D970L
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)(Latin America)
(Global, International), (Latin America)
BrandSamsungBlu
Release date11/6/20115/1/2014
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)5.5 millimeters (0.22 inches)
Size (width x height)66.8 x 126 millimeters (2.63 x 4.96 in)70.2 x 145.1 millimeters (2.76 x 5.71 in)
Weight111 grams (3.89 ounces)129 grams (4.52 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Display typeSuper AMOLED PlusSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.3" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)217 PPI441 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
System versionWindows Phone 7.5 MangoAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255T32bit: MediaTek MT6592 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.4GHz Scorpion (Single-core)		Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205ARM Mali-450 MP4
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
RAM memory512MB2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB16GB (12GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps21/5.76 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 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, 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

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED 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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
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

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1650 mAh2300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6.5 hours12 hours
Standby250 hours (10.4 days)675 hours (28.1 days)

➕ Other features

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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 browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• HAC (M3/T3)
• Bing Maps
• DLNA		• 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

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
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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