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BLU Life One X

BLU Life One X

#5957
Lava Icon

Lava Icon

#6333

Category Breakdown

BLU Life One X
Lava Icon
Performance
52.839.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
18.921.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.231.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.824.2

Summary

  • The BLU Life One X features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper pixel density of approximately 441 ppi, compared to the Lava Icon's 720 x 1280 pixels and 294 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Life One X is powered by a Mediatek MT6589T chipset with a 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU, while the Lava Icon uses a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, which may lead to better performance in the BLU device.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the camera performance may vary based on software optimizations.
  • The Lava Icon has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the BLU Life One X, potentially offering better battery life.
  • The BLU Life One X runs on Android 4.2.1, whereas the Lava Icon operates on a slightly newer Android 4.4.2, which may provide a better software experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with the BLU being slightly lighter and thicker than the Lava Icon.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life One X
Lava Icon

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR SGX544MP2
N/A

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143.5 x 71.6 x 8.6 mm (5.65 x 2.82 x 0.34 in)
143.4 x 70.6 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)

Weight

133 g
143 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA

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, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity