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BLU Life View#6517

Released: 2013

BLU Life View

Overall Score

54.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6517)54.2
Performance(#9024)54.3
Camera(#4916)42.4
Display(#4816)70.5
Battery(#8071)43.5
Build(#11504)66.8

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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  • The device runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), which is outdated compared to current standards.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
Peak BrightnessN/A
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
Main Camera Details12 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗

Battery

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

Build & Design

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

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

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes