Category Breakdown
BLU Life One X
Lava X81
Performance
52.849.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
18.922.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.245.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.827.4
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 image compared to the Lava X81's 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Life One X is powered by a Mediatek MT6589T chipset with a 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, while the Lava X81 uses a slightly less powerful Mediatek MT6735 with a 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the Life One X lacks optical image stabilization.
- The Lava X81 has a larger 2700 mAh battery compared to the Life One X's 2000 mAh, providing potentially longer usage time.
- The BLU runs on an older Android 4.2.1, while the Lava X81 is equipped with Android 6.0.1, offering a more updated software experience.
- Both devices have similar build dimensions and weight, with minor differences in design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life One X
Lava X81
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
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
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.4
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
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 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)
142.6 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (5.61 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
133 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Space Grey/Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

