Category Breakdown
BLU Life One M
BLU Vivo One
Performance
45.049.7
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.924.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.742.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.230.2
Summary
- The BLU Life One M features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BLU Vivo One has a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a taller aspect ratio.
- In terms of performance, the Life One M is powered by a Mediatek MT6589T chipset with a quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Vivo One uses a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 16GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 12 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Vivo One has a superior 8 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the Life One M.
- The battery capacity of the Vivo One is 3000 mAh, significantly larger than the Life One M's 2000 mAh.
- Finally, the Life One M runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Vivo One operates on a more recent Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), providing a better software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life One M
BLU Vivo One
General
Release Date
2014
2018
Announced
2014
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
PowerVR GE8100
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, AF
12 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 74 x 9 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 in)
148.4 x 70.1 x 9.8 mm (5.84 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
Weight
144 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, White
Black, Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
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
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

