Category Breakdown
BLU Life One X
Meizu MX3
Performance
52.856.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
18.921.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.244.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.826.7
Summary
- The BLU Life One X features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Meizu MX3 has a slightly larger 5.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1800 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Life One X is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6589T chipset, whereas the MX3 utilizes an octa-core Exynos 5410, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The Life One X has a 13 MP rear camera compared to the MX3's 8 MP, although both support 1080p video recording.
- The battery capacity of the Life One X is 2000 mAh, which is lower than the MX3's 2400 mAh, potentially affecting longevity.
- Both devices run on Android Jelly Bean, but the MX3 features the Flyme 3 interface, which may enhance the user experience.
- Overall, the Meizu MX3 offers a more powerful performance and a slightly better display, while the BLU Life One X excels in camera specifications.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life One X
Meizu MX3
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~412 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
PowerVR SGX544MP3
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2400 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)
139 x 71.9 x 9.1 mm (5.47 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight
133 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black (front panel), several color options (back panel); white
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Micro-SIM
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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), 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 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

