Category Breakdown
BLU Life Max
Panasonic Eluga I7 (2019)
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.655.6
Summary
- The BLU Life Max features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Panasonic Eluga I7 (2019) has a slightly smaller 5.45-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the BLU Life Max is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Eluga I7 has a more capable quad-core 1.5 GHz processor.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Eluga I7 offers a better f/2.0 aperture and an 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the BLU.
- The battery capacity of the Eluga I7 is 4000 mAh, slightly larger than the 3700 mAh in the BLU.
- In software, the BLU runs on Android 6.0, while the Eluga I7 is equipped with Android 9.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life Max
Panasonic Eluga I7 (2019)
General
Release Date
2016
2019
Announced
2016
2019
Description
N/A
Also known as Panasonic Eluga i7 Enterprise Edition
Display
Size
5.5"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 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 MT6737 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12 µm, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3700 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154.5 x 77.1 x 8.7 mm (6.08 x 3.04 x 0.34 in)
148.8 x 70.9 x 9.3 mm (5.86 x 2.79 x 0.37 in)
Weight
153 g
168 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Blue
Black, Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

