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BLU Life View#6748

Released: 2013

BLU Life View

Overall Score

22.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6748)22.3
Performance(#5850)46.4
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#6660)45.0
Battery(#5296)22.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6171)33.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring BLU Life View

Short Review

  • The BLU Life View features a large 5.7-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 258 ppi.
  • Its build dimensions are 161 x 82.5 x 8.9 mm, weighing 220 grams, which gives it a substantial feel in hand.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks but may struggle with demanding applications.
  • The rear camera boasts a 12 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is adequate for selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2600 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
  • The device runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), which is outdated compared to current standards.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The phone does not feature stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio output.
  • Special features are minimal, with no water resistance or HDR support.
  • Overall, the BLU Life View presents a basic smartphone experience with essential functionalities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionAlso known as BLU L110

Display

Size5.7"
TypeLED-backlit IPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUPowerVR SGX544
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera12 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2600 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions161 x 82.5 x 8.9 mm (6.34 x 3.25 x 0.35 in)
Weight220 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass