BLU Life One X (2016)
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HTC Desire 820s dual sim
#5002Category Breakdown
BLU Life One X (2016)
HTC Desire 820s dual sim
Performance
53.556.0
Camera
27.919.1
Display
58.943.7
Battery
23.322.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.444.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
28.829.8
Summary
- The BLU Life One X (2016) features a 5.2-inch 1080p IPS LCD display, offering higher pixel density compared to the HTC Desire 820s dual sim's 5.5-inch 720p IPS LCD, resulting in sharper visuals.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset with a 1.3 GHz CPU, while the HTC utilizes a slightly more powerful Mediatek MT6752 at 1.7 GHz.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the HTC has an advantage with an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the BLU's 5 MP.
- The BLU's battery capacity is 2900 mAh, slightly higher than the HTC's 2600 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the BLU runs Android 5.1, upgradable to 6.0, whereas the HTC operates on Android 4.4.4 with Sense UI 6, which may offer a different user experience.
- Build quality shows the BLU as lighter and slimmer, while the HTC is larger and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life One X (2016)
HTC Desire 820s dual sim
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD,
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP3
Mali-T760MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2900 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2600 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)
157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm (6.21 x 3.10 x 0.30 in)
Weight
141 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Marble White, Milkyway Gray, Monarch Orange, Santorini White, Tuxedo Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
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, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradаble to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Sense UI 6
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass