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BLU Life Play S

BLU Life Play S

#6108
NIU Andy C5.5E2I

NIU Andy C5.5E2I

#5982

Category Breakdown

BLU Life Play S
NIU Andy C5.5E2I
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 build with dimensions of 137.5 x 67.5 x 7.8 mm and weighs 109g, while the NIU Andy C5.5E2I is larger at 154.5 x 79 x 9.2 mm and weighs 128g.
  • Both devices have IPS LCD displays with a 720 x 1280 resolution, but the Life Play S has a smaller 4.7-inch screen compared to the 5.5-inch display of the Andy C5.5E2I, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • Performance-wise, both phones use a Mediatek MT6582 chipset with similar CPU and GPU configurations, offering 4GB of RAM, though the Andy C5.5E2I has slightly less available storage.
  • Camera specifications are identical for the rear, both featuring 8 MP sensors, but the Andy C5.5E2I has a lower resolution selfie camera at 1.3 MP compared to the 5 MP of the Life Play S.
  • The battery capacity of the Andy C5.5E2I is significantly larger at 3000mAh, compared to the 1800mAh of the Life Play S.
  • In terms of software, the Life Play S runs on Android 4.2, while the Andy C5.5E2I operates on Android 4.4, providing a slightly more updated experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life Play S
NIU Andy C5.5E2I

General

Release Date

2014
2016

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
1.3 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable

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)
154.5 x 79 x 9.2 mm (6.08 x 3.11 x 0.36 in)

Weight

109 g
128 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, White
Blue, Gun Metal

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS

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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes