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BLU Life One X2

BLU Life One X2

#4869
Vodafone Smart V8

Vodafone Smart V8

#4879

Category Breakdown

BLU Life One X2
Vodafone Smart V8
Performance
56.160.5
Camera
27.919.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.624.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.945.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.630.6

Summary

  • The BLU Life One X2 features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Vodafone Smart V8 has a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by octa-core processors, but the Smart V8 has a Snapdragon 435 chipset, offering marginally better performance with 3GB of RAM compared to the Life One X2's 2GB.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 16 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the Smart V8 has autofocus, which may enhance photo quality.
  • The BLU Life One X2 has a 3150 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Smart V8's 3000 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 10W.
  • The Life One X2 runs on Android 6.0.1, while the Smart V8 operates on a more recent Android 7.1.1, potentially offering a better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life One X2
Vodafone Smart V8

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

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)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Adreno 505
Adreno 505

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

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

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3150 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3150 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

148 x 72.4 x 9.5 mm (5.83 x 2.85 x 0.37 in)
155 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.10 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)

Weight

166 g
166 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Rose Gold
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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