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BLU Life One M

BLU Life One M

#5847
Micromax A117 Canvas Magnus

Micromax A117 Canvas Magnus

#5849

Category Breakdown

BLU Life One M
Micromax A117 Canvas Magnus
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6

Summary

  • The BLU Life One M and Micromax A117 Canvas Magnus both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT6589T chipset with a quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
  • The camera specifications are identical, featuring a 12 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording on the BLU Life One M, while the Micromax A117 records at 720p.
  • Both phones have a 2000 mAh battery, providing similar endurance, but neither supports fast or wireless charging.
  • The software experience is also the same, as both run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), offering a basic user interface without significant enhancements.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life One M
Micromax A117 Canvas Magnus

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 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 MT6589T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR SGX544MP2
PowerVR SGX544MP2

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB (2.6GB user available), 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, AF
12 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

144 x 74 x 9 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 in)
144 x 74 x 9 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 in)

Weight

144 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, White
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes