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BLU Life Play S

BLU Life Play S

#6108
Celkon A118

Celkon A118

#6123

Category Breakdown

BLU Life Play S
Celkon A118
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The BLU Life Play S features a compact 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Celkon A118 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Mediatek MT6582 chipset with a 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the Celkon's MT6589 chipset running at 1.2 GHz, both with 4GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the A118 offers a 3 MP front camera versus the 5 MP on the Life Play S.
  • The battery capacity of the Celkon A118 is 2000 mAh, which is higher than the 1800 mAh found in the BLU.
  • Both smartphones run on Android 4.2, but the Celkon has a slightly updated version, 4.2.1.
  • The BLU is lighter at 109g, while the Celkon's weight is unspecified but has larger dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life Play S
Celkon A118

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.7"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
PowerVR SGX544

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
3 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
3 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

137.5 x 67.5 x 7.8 mm (5.41 x 2.66 x 0.31 in)
147 x 73.4 x 9 mm (5.79 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)

Weight

109 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, White
White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes