alcatel Flash
#4734
BLU Life XL
#4663Category Breakdown
alcatel Flash
BLU Life XL
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The alcatel Flash and BLU Life XL both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel Flash is powered by a MediaTek MT6592M chipset with an octa-core CPU, while the BLU Life XL uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with a quad-core CPU, which may provide slightly different performance characteristics.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, delivering comparable photography capabilities.
- The alcatel Flash has a larger 3200 mAh battery compared to the BLU Life XL's 2820 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- The alcatel Flash runs on Android 4.4 KitKat, whereas the BLU Life XL operates on Android 5.1 Lollipop, which may result in a more updated software experience.
- The BLU Life XL also includes stereo speakers, enhancing audio output compared to the alcatel Flash.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Flash
BLU Life XL
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
MediaTek MT6592MQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-450MP4Adreno 306
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
2820 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2820 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
152.1 x 76.2 x 8.1 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
155.4 x 79.3 x 8.5 mm (6.12 x 3.12 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
168 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Slate/white
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes