vivo BLU 6 vs LG V20 vs Meizu M5 note vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: vivo BLU 6 vs LG V20 vs Meizu M5 note vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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vivo BLU 6vivo BLU 6Global · 4GB · 64GB
LG V20LG V20SE. Asia · 4GB · 64GB · H990DS
Meizu M5 noteMeizu M5 noteChina · 4GB · 64GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 ProXiaomi Redmi Note 3 ProChina · 3GB · 32GB · Special edition
Technical data sheets

Basics
vivo BLU 6
vivo BLU 6
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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LG V20
LG V20
SE. Asia · 4GB · 64GB · H990DS
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Meizu M5 note
Meizu M5 note
China · 4GB · 64GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
China · 3GB · 32GB · Special edition
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.8Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 6.3Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 6.3 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.8 Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
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No user reviews
7.5
37 reviews
7.2
22 reviews
9.0
754 reviews

Technical specifications of the vivo BLU 6 vs LG V20 vs Meizu M5 note vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro

Specs where to buy vivo BLU 6 vivo BLU 6
Global · 4GB · 64GB 		LG V20 prices LG V20
SE. Asia · 4GB · 64GB · H990DS 		Meizu M5 note prices Meizu M5 note
China · 4GB · 64GB 		where to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
China · 3GB · 32GB · Special edition
Inches 5.5" 5.7" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution FHD QHD FHD FHD
Usable surface 72% useful 71% useful 71% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 74.9 mm
154.3 mm
7.0 mm 		78.1 mm
159.7 mm
7.6 mm 		75.8 mm
153.6 mm
8.1 mm 		76.0 mm
152.5 mm
8.7 mm
Weight 147 g 173 g 175 g 164 g
Micro Helio P10
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 820
Quad-Core 		Helio P10
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 650
Hexa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 48.752
v? 		144.859
v7 		48.000
v? 		91.531
v7
Battery 3130 mAh 3200 mAh 4000 mAh 4050 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX298 Exmor RS
2 		1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
S5K3P3
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.4 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand BLU LG Meizu Xiaomi
Aliases -- LG-F800K, F800K, LG-F800L, F800L, LG-F800S, F800S Meilan Note 5, Blue Charm Note 5 Hongmi Note 3 Pro, Red Rice Note 3 Pro

Release Date
Release date October 2016,
7 years ago 		September 2016,
7 years ago 		December 2016,
7 years ago 		March 2016,
8 years ago
State Not available On Sale Not available Not available
Market Global SE. Asia China China

Design & Materials

Structure

vivo BLU 6
LG V20
Meizu M5 note
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
vivo BLU 6
LG V20
Meizu M5 note
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
Size
74.9 mm • 154.3 mm • 7.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
78.1 mm • 159.7 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.8 mm • 153.6 mm • 8.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.0 mm • 152.5 mm • 8.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 147 g 173 g 175 g 164 g
Usable surface 72 % 71 % 71 % 72 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Metal Aluminium alloy Metal Magnesium alloy
Resistance - MIL-STD-810G - -
Colors
Gold

Rose-gold
Silver

Pink

Gray
Blue

Gold

Silver

Gray
Gold

Silver

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.7" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS • Sunlight Display technology
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 515 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Force Touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Secondary IPS display - 2.1 in; 160 x 10
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • GFF full lamination
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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8.2
7.6
7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
--
8.7
8.6
8.9
Is it comfortable?
--
7.9
8.4
8.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
--
7.4
7.9
8.0
Number of reviews
--
37 reviews
22 reviews
754 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) 1.8GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) 1.8GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core Octa-Core Hexa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 14 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T860 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz ARM Mali-T860 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 510

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB 3 GB
Type LPDDR3 RAM -- -- --

Antutu
Score
48.752
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 20% of devices
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144.859
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 53% of devices
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48.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 38% of devices
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91.531
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 6% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, in the back Yes, on the front Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- -- -- Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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8.8
7.6
8.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
--
8.0
8.2
9.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
--
6.7
6.7
8.9
Number of reviews
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37 reviews
22 reviews
754 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Double rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 16 Mpx 13 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX298 Exmor RS Unknown Samsung S5K3P3
Type CMOS CMOS BSI CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- -- 100 - 1600
Pixel size 1.13 µm 1.12 µm -- 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.8" -- 1/3.06"
2
Camera type
--

--
--
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Scene mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
85
Mobile
86
Photo
82
Video
 -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
--
8.8
7.9
8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
--
6.9
6.2
6.5
Quality of selfies
--
6.6
6.8
7.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
--
8.5
7.7
8.3
Number of reviews
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37 reviews
22 reviews
754 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B13 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B27 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.824 W/Kg on head
0.892 W/Kg on body 		-- 0.416 W/Kg on head
0.598 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 1.050 W/Kg on head
0.571 W/Kg on body 		-- -- W/Kg on head
1.256 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
--
8.1
7.8
8.9
Quality of the GPS
--
8.6
7.1
9.0
And the WiFi?
--
8.5
8.2
9.0
Number of reviews
--
37 reviews
22 reviews
754 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3130 mAh
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3200 mAh
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4000 mAh
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4050 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 27%
    Less than half day
  • 38%
    Less than a day
  • 24%
    One day
  • 8%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 23%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 14%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 18%
    One day
  • 51%
    More than one day
  • 28%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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37 reviews
22 reviews
754 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 7.0 (LG UX 5.0+)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • FlyMe 6.0 (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • MIUI V8 (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 22%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 73%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 23%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
--
  • 21%
    Never
  • 27%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 9%
    Every two months or less
  • 22%
    Never
  • 33%
    Once a year
  • 44%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 5%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 62%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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37 reviews
22 reviews
754 reviews
Prices
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