BLU Vivo 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Vivo 5: 39.4 g lighter

    Vivo 5:
    142.6 g
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    182 g
  • Width

    Vivo 5: 7.8 mm narrower

    Vivo 5:
    74.6 mm
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    82.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Vivo 5: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Vivo 5:
    5.5 in
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    5.8 in
  • Depth

    Vivo 5: 2.1 mm thinner

    Vivo 5:
    6.9 mm
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    9 mm
  • Height

    Vivo 5: 10.7 mm shorter

    Vivo 5:
    151.9 mm
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    162.6 mm
  • Release year

    Vivo 5:
    2016
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    2013

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. Vivo 5

    Height:
    151.9 mm
    Width:
    74.6 mm
    Depth:
    6.9 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

    Height:
    162.6 mm +10.7 mm versus Vivo 5
    Width:
    82.4 mm +7.8 mm versus Vivo 5
    Depth:
    9 mm +2.1 mm versus Vivo 5

Weight

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

  1. 1. Vivo 5

    142.6 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

    182 g

    +39.4 g versus Vivo 5

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. Vivo 5

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

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

Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 has approximately 11.2% more rectangular screen area than Vivo 5.

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 Vivo 5, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageVivo 5Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150: Original memory entry

8 GB · 1.5 GB 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. Vivo 5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

NFC:
No
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

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. Vivo 5

    3150 mAh

    +550 mAh versus Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

  2. 2. Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

    2600 mAh

Specifications

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1. Vivo 52. Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Vivo 5, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationVivo 5Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 151.9 Х 74.6 Х 6.9 mm
  • 162.6 Х 82.4 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 142.6 g
  • 182 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3150 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC Unknown
  • No
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Vivo 5, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationVivo 5Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 92.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 73.6%
  • 69.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 190 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Vivo 5, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationVivo 5Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.7
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.9 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 1.9 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Vivo 5, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationVivo 5Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP3
Unknown
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 1005
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 598
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2478
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Vivo 5, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationVivo 5Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Release date
  • 2016
  • January
  • 2013
  • April
Colors
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • White
  • Black
  • Plum Purple
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 240 EUR
  • 280 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 440 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Vivo 5, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationVivo 5Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - I9150 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - I9152
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.21 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.22 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Vivo 5, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationVivo 5Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • DTS sound
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Vivo 5, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationVivo 5Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Available as Samsung Galaxy Mega Duos I9152 with dual-SIM card slots