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BLU Life One X (2016)

BLU Life One X (2016)

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BLU Life One X2 Mini

BLU Life One X2 Mini

#4568

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