Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs BLU Pure XR

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Talk time
Playing Music
body
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memory
Internal Storage & RAM
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comms
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Bluetooth
GPS
NFC
Radio
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sound
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Main
Model
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Price
$374.00
Advantages
CAMERA Video: 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
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Main
Model
BLU Pure XR
Price
$449.00
Advantages
PLATFORM CPU: Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
CAMERA Rear: 16 MP, f/1.8, phase detection and laser autofocus, LED flash
CAMERA Front: 8 MP, 1/4" sensor size
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
BATTERY Stand By: About 725 h / About 625 h
BATTERY Talk time: About 26 h / About 16 h
BODY Dimensions: 154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm (6.07 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
COMMS Radio: FM radio
SOUND 3.5mm jack : Yes
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launch
Announced
2016, September
Status
Available. Released 2016, September
platform
OS
iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 10.0.2
Chipset
Apple A10 Fusion
CPU
Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)
GPU
PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
camera
Rear
Dual 12 MP, (28mm, f/1.8, OIS & 56mm, f/2.8), phase detection autofocus, 2x optical zoom, quad-LED (dual tone) flash
Front
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
Features
1/3" sensor size @ 28mm, 1/3.6" sensor size @ 56mm, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
display
Size
5.5 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixel density)
Technology
LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating - Wide color gamut display - 3D Touch display & home button - Display Zoom
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 2900 mAh battery (11.1 Wh)
Stand By
About 384 h
Talk time
About 21 h
Playing Music
About 60 h
body
Dimensions
158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
Weight
188 g (6.63 oz, 0.41 lb)
SIM card
Nano-SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
32/128/256 GB, GB, 3 GB RAM
Card slot
No
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes (Apple Pay only)
Radio
No
USB
v2.0, reversible connector
features
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging
iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser
HTML5 (Safari)
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
No
network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1661, A1784 CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1661
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1661, A1784 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1661
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A1661, A1784
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2016, August
Status
Available. Released 2016, August
platform
OS
Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
camera
Rear
16 MP, f/1.8, phase detection and laser autofocus, LED flash
Front
8 MP, 1/4" sensor size
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
display
Size
5.5 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixel density)
Technology
AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 - 3D Touch display
Multitouch
Yes, up to 5 fingers
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
Stand By
About 725 h / About 625 h
Talk time
About 26 h / About 16 h
Playing Music
—
body
Dimensions
154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm (6.07 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)
Weight
147.2 g (5.19 oz, 0.32 lb)
SIM card
Dual SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Gray, Gold
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
—
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB v2.0, USB Host
features
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600)
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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Summary

The BLU Pure XR is equipped with a faster processor Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) than the Apple iPhone 7 Plus. It is an important difference between these phones as fast processor allows you to perform multiple tasks easily.

The BLU Pure XR has better rear camera specifications that makes it a better buy for photography enthusiasts. The BLU Pure XR front camera specifications are better than that of the Apple iPhone 7 Plus: (8 megapixels and 1.8 aperture versus 7 megapixels and 2.2 aperture). If you like to make selfies then it is an important advantage for you. The Apple iPhone 7 Plus shoots videos with a higher resolution: 4K UHD vs FullHD.

The Pure XR smartphone is easier to use as it has more portable dimensions than the Apple iPhone 7 Plus: 154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm versus 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm. The Pure XR cell phone weight 147g that is 41g less in compare with the weight of the Apple iPhone 7 Plus.

The Pure XR model is produced with a memory card slot. It's a nice pros: the owner can easily expand memory storage and transfer files. The Pure XR contains a 3.5mm jack that is the most popular way to use headset for listening music. The Pure XR has a better battery life as it is produced with 3000mah battery that is 100mah bigger compared to the Apple iPhone 7 Plus cell. That's mean this model will work longer without charging.

Taking into account the above-mentioned differences the Pure XR will be the best buy. Check the lowest price on Amazon.