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BLU Life Mark

BLU Life Mark

#5677
Huawei P8

Huawei P8

#3115

Category Breakdown

BLU Life Mark
Huawei P8
Performance
49.359.8
Camera
19.147.4
Display
56.573.1
Battery
20.822.6
Build
0.290.5
Connectivity
40.461.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.843.6

Summary

  • The BLU Life Mark features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Huawei P8 has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS-NEO LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
  • In terms of performance, the Life Mark is equipped with a quad-core Mediatek MT6735 chipset, whereas the P8 utilizes an octa-core Kirin 930 or 935, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the P8 includes optical image stabilization (OIS) for improved photo quality, along with an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the Life Mark's 5 MP.
  • The battery capacity of the Life Mark is 2300 mAh, which is lower than the P8's 2680 mAh, potentially affecting longevity.
  • Build quality favors the P8, which features Gorilla Glass on both front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Life Mark has a plastic build.
  • Finally, the Life Mark runs on Android 5.1, while the P8 originally launched with Android 4.4.2 but is upgradable to 6.0, providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life Mark
Huawei P8

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS-NEO 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)
Kirin 930 (28 nm)/ Kirin 935 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T720
Mali-T628 MP4

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2300 mAh
2680 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2300 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2680 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142.4 x 72 x 9.5 mm (5.61 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
144.9 x 72.1 x 6.4 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.25 in)

Weight

150 g
144 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame

Colors

Gold, Grey, White
Titanium Grey, Mystic Champagne (16 GB model)Carbon Black, Prestige Gold (64 GB model)

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.41 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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