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BLU Life Mark

BLU Life Mark

#5677
HTC Desire Eye

HTC Desire Eye

#4626

Category Breakdown

BLU Life Mark
HTC Desire Eye
Performance
49.358.9
Camera
19.130.2
Display
56.546.1
Battery
20.821.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.456.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
26.832.1

Summary

  • The BLU Life Mark features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the HTC Desire Eye has a larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire Eye is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a faster CPU, compared to the Mediatek MT6735 in the Life Mark.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Desire Eye offers a higher resolution 13 MP front camera, enhancing selfie quality.
  • The battery capacity of the Desire Eye is slightly larger at 2400 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 18W, whereas the Life Mark has a 2300 mAh battery with no fast charging.
  • Software-wise, the Life Mark runs on Android 5.1, while the Desire Eye originally launched with Android 4.4.4 but can be upgraded to 6.0, providing a more modern user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life Mark
HTC Desire Eye

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD,

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Mali-T720
Adreno 330

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF

Front Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2300 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2300 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142.4 x 72 x 9.5 mm (5.61 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)

Weight

150 g
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Grey, White
Blue, Red, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass