BLU Advance 4.0 M vs HTC Ville

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Advance 4.0 M: 5.5 g lighter

    Advance 4.0 M:
    114 g
    Ville:
    119.5 g
  • Width

    Advance 4.0 M: 3.5 mm narrower

    Advance 4.0 M:
    61.5 mm
    Ville:
    65 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Advance 4.0 M: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Advance 4.0 M:
    4 in
    Ville:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    Ville: 2.5 mm thinner

    Advance 4.0 M:
    10.3 mm
    Ville:
    7.8 mm
  • Height

    Advance 4.0 M: 7.3 mm shorter

    Advance 4.0 M:
    123.6 mm
    Ville:
    130.9 mm
  • Release year

    Advance 4.0 M:
    2016
    Ville:
    2012

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Advance 4.0 M

    Height:
    123.6 mm
    Width:
    61.5 mm
    Depth:
    10.3 mm +2.5 mm versus Ville
  2. 2. Ville

    Height:
    130.9 mm +7.3 mm versus Advance 4.0 M
    Width:
    65 mm +3.5 mm versus Advance 4.0 M
    Depth:
    7.8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Advance 4.0 M

    114 g

  2. 2. Ville

    119.5 g

    +5.5 g versus Advance 4.0 M

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Advance 4.0 M

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Ville

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²

Ville has approximately 11.9% more rectangular screen area than Advance 4.0 M.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Advance 4.0 M, Ville, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageAdvance 4.0 MVille
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Advance 4.0 M: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Advance 4.0 M

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

2. Ville

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Advance 4.0 M

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. Ville

    1650 mAh

    +350 mAh versus Advance 4.0 M

Specifications

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1. Advance 4.0 M2. Ville

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Advance 4.0 M, Ville.
SpecificationAdvance 4.0 MVille
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 123.6 Х 61.5 Х 10.3 mm
  • 130.9 Х 65 Х 7.8 mm
Weight
  • 114 g
  • 119.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1650 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8290
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Advance 4.0 M, Ville.
SpecificationAdvance 4.0 MVille
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.9%
  • 59.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 256 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Advance 4.0 M, Ville.
SpecificationAdvance 4.0 MVille
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
  • stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Advance 4.0 M, Ville.
SpecificationAdvance 4.0 MVille
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Adreno 225
General specs
General specs — specifications for Advance 4.0 M, Ville.
SpecificationAdvance 4.0 MVille
Release date
  • 2016
  • November
  • 2012
  • February. Released 2012
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • White/Blue
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 220 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 317 h Talking time- Up to 10 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Advance 4.0 M, Ville.
SpecificationAdvance 4.0 MVille
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Advance 4.0 M, Ville.
SpecificationAdvance 4.0 MVille
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Advance 4.0 M, Ville.
SpecificationAdvance 4.0 MVille
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Also available as HTC One S Special Edition in white color and 64 GB internal memory