BLU Life Play S
#6626
Lava Iris 550Q
#6788Category Breakdown
BLU Life Play S
Lava Iris 550Q
Performance
39.130.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
17.422.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.629.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.922.1
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 Lava Iris 550Q has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors and 4GB of RAM, though the BLU's CPU runs at 1.3 GHz compared to the Lava's 1.2 GHz.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Lava offers a 2 MP front camera, whereas the BLU has a 5 MP selfie camera.
- The BLU Life Play S has a smaller 1800 mAh battery, while the Lava Iris 550Q is equipped with a 2600 mAh battery, providing potentially longer usage.
- Both devices run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) and lack advanced features like HDR and water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life Play S
Lava Iris 550Q
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
4.7"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-400MP2
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
137.5 x 67.5 x 7.8 mm (5.41 x 2.66 x 0.31 in)
156 x 77.8 x 9.8 mm (6.14 x 3.06 x 0.39 in)
Weight
109 g
177 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity