Category Breakdown
BLU Life Play S
Wiko Wax
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 and Wiko Wax both feature a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Wiko Wax is equipped with a more powerful Nvidia Tegra 4i chipset and a faster CPU at 1.7 GHz compared to the Mediatek MT6582 at 1.3 GHz in the BLU Life Play S.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, providing comparable photography capabilities.
- The Wiko Wax also has a larger 2000 mAh battery, which may offer better longevity than the 1800 mAh battery of the BLU Life Play S.
- Software-wise, the Wiko Wax runs Android 4.3 with an upgrade option to 4.4.2, while the BLU Life Play S operates on Android 4.2, which may limit its software experience.
- Build quality shows the Wiko Wax is slightly heavier and thicker than the BLU Life Play S, which is lighter and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life Play S
Wiko Wax
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 4i
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.7 GHz
GPU
Mali-400MP2
N/A
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
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
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, 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)
140.1 x 67.5 x 8.8 mm (5.52 x 2.66 x 0.35 in)
Weight
109 g
119 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, White
Black, White, Coral, Turquoise
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 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
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

