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BLU Life One X2

BLU Life One X2

#4869
Vodafone Smart X9

Vodafone Smart X9

#4582

Category Breakdown

BLU Life One X2
Vodafone Smart X9
Performance
56.162.6
Camera
27.919.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.625.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.954.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.632.4

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 X9 has a slightly larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Life One X2 is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset with a 1.4 GHz CPU, whereas the Smart X9 utilizes a more efficient Snapdragon 450 with a 1.8 GHz CPU, providing better performance.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Smart X9 includes an additional 5 MP depth sensor.
  • The Life One X2 has a 3150 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Smart X9's 3100 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Life One X2 runs on Android 6.0.1, while the Smart X9 benefits from a more recent Android 8.1, enhancing the software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Life One X2 being slightly thicker and heavier than the Smart X9.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life One X2
Vodafone Smart X9

General

Release Date

2016
2018

Announced

2016
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 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 SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 505
Adreno 506

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, AF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

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
3100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3150 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

148 x 72.4 x 9.5 mm (5.83 x 2.85 x 0.37 in)
148.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.83 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)

Weight

166 g
153 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 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 b/g/n

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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