Category Breakdown
BLU Life One X (2016)
BLU Life One X2 Mini
Performance
53.564.9
Camera
27.927.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
23.324.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.443.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.832.5
Summary
- The BLU Life One X (2016) features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the BLU Life One X2 Mini has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~441 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Life One X is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Life One X2 Mini utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 with 4GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the X2 Mini includes phase detection autofocus, enhancing its photography performance, and features an 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the Life One X.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the X2 Mini at 3000 mAh versus 2900 mAh in the Life One X, although both lack fast charging.
- Finally, the Life One X runs on Android 5.1, upgradable to 6.0, while the X2 Mini comes with Android 6.0 out of the box, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life One X (2016)
BLU Life One X2 Mini
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP3
Adreno 505
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2900 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149.5 x 73.6 x 8.6 mm (5.89 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)
142 x 69.6 x 8.7 mm (5.59 x 2.74 x 0.34 in)
Weight
141 g
152 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 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 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradаble to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

