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BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9982

BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9982

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BLU Life Play

BLU Life Play

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9982
BLU Life Play
Performance
60.739.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
57.745.0
Battery
17.417.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
49.334.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.920.6

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9982 features a premium build quality with a silver finish and heavier weight at 140g, while the BLU Life Play is lighter at 125g and comes in black or white.
  • The P'9982 has a 4.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of 355 ppi compared to the Life Play's 4.7-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD at 720 x 1280 pixels and 312 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the P'9982 is equipped with a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Pro and 2GB of RAM, whereas the Life Play has a quad-core Mediatek processor with 1GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the software experience differs, with the P'9982 running BlackBerry OS 10.2 and the Life Play operating on Android 4.2.
  • Both phones have a 1800mAh battery, but neither supports wireless charging.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9982
BLU Life Play

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

N/A
Also known as BLU L100

Display

Size

4.2"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
LED-backlit IPS LCD

Resolution

768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~355 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

768
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 225
PowerVR SGX544

Memory

64GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

131 x 65.6 x 9.5 mm (5.16 x 2.58 x 0.37 in)
137 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm (5.39 x 2.69 x 0.31 in)

Weight

140 g
125 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM and Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.2.1
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass