
Overall Score
56.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4500)56.4
Performance(#4029)60.3
Camera(#3219)42.5
Display(#3051)70.5
Battery(#4035)43.5
Build(#2795)70.8
Comparisons Featuring BLU Life One X2
Short Review
- The BLU Life One X2 features a sleek design with dimensions of 148 x 72.4 x 9.5 mm and a weight of 166g, available in Gray and Rose Gold.
- Its 5.2-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals with a pixel density of approximately 424 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset, an octa-core CPU, and options for 2GB or 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The rear camera boasts a 16 MP sensor with f/2.0 aperture and PDAF, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while an 8 MP front camera serves for selfies.
- The device is powered by a 3150 mAh battery, which does not support fast or wireless charging.
- Running on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, the software experience is straightforward but lacks the latest features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The absence of stereo speakers is noted, but it retains a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the BLU Life One X2 combines decent specifications in a compact form, suitable for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.2"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 505
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3150 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3150 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions148 x 72.4 x 9.5 mm (5.83 x 2.85 x 0.37 in)
Weight166 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGray, Rose Gold
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes