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BLU Life 8

BLU Life 8

#6134
Wiko Highway Signs

Wiko Highway Signs

#4980

Category Breakdown

BLU Life 8
Wiko Highway Signs
Performance
50.148.8
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
34.735.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
25.129.9

Summary

  • The BLU Life 8 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Wiko Highway Signs has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize Mediatek octa-core processors, but the BLU Life 8 operates at a higher clock speed of 1.7 GHz compared to the 1.4 GHz of the Wiko.
  • Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Wiko offers autofocus and records video at 720p, whereas the BLU captures 1080p video.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The BLU runs on Android 4.2.2, upgradable to 4.4.2, while the Wiko comes with Android 4.4.2 out of the box and includes stereo speakers, enhancing the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life 8
Wiko Highway Signs

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Mali-450MP4

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145 x 69.8 x 7.5 mm (5.71 x 2.75 x 0.30 in)
138 x 68 x 7.6 mm (5.43 x 2.68 x 0.30 in)

Weight

136 g
124 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Yellow, Pink, Orange
White, Coral, Grey , Electric blue, Purple

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.24 W/kg (head)     0.37 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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