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BLU Life One X2

BLU Life One X2

#4500
LG Q8 (2018)

LG Q8 (2018)

#4144

Category Breakdown

BLU Life One X2
LG Q8 (2018)
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.457.1

Summary

  • The BLU Life One X2 features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the LG Q8 (2018) has a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, providing a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Life One X2 is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset with 2GB or 4GB of RAM, whereas the Q8 utilizes a more efficient Snapdragon 450 with 4GB of RAM, offering better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Q8 has a lower 5 MP front camera compared to the Life One X2's 8 MP.
  • The Q8 also has a slightly larger 3300 mAh battery with faster 18W charging, compared to the Life One X2's 3150 mAh battery.
  • On the software front, the Life One X2 runs Android 6.0.1, while the Q8 operates on a more recent Android 8.1, enhancing the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life One X2
LG Q8 (2018)

General

Release Date

2016
2018

Announced

2016
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 505
Adreno 506

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
16 MP, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
5 MP, 18mm (ultrawide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3150 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3150 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC3

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

148 x 72.4 x 9.5 mm (5.83 x 2.85 x 0.37 in)
160.1 x 77.7 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)

Weight

166 g
172 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Rose Gold
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIMNano-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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)

OS Version

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes