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BLU Life Play X

BLU Life Play X

#6555
Lava Pixel V1

Lava Pixel V1

#6080

Category Breakdown

BLU Life Play X
Lava Pixel V1
Performance
52.447.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
45.056.5
Battery
17.422.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
34.228.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.225.3

Summary

  • The BLU Life Play X features a compact 4.7-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lava Pixel V1 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 267 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Mediatek MT6589T chipset with a 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Lava uses a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU with 2GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Lava offers a higher resolution 5 MP selfie camera compared to the 2 MP on the BLU.
  • The Lava also has a larger 2560 mAh battery compared to the 1800 mAh battery of the BLU, which may result in better longevity.
  • Finally, the BLU runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, while the Lava Pixel V1 comes with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, offering a more updated software experience with the potential for further upgrades.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life Play X
Lava Pixel V1

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2013
2015

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

4.7"
5.5"

Type

LED-backlit 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
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz

GPU

PowerVR SGX544MP2
Mali-400MP2

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation

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
2560 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

137 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm (5.39 x 2.69 x 0.31 in)
152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

125 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
White, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

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 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity