Category Breakdown
BLU Life Play X
verykool s5528 Cosmo
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 X features a compact build with dimensions of 137 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm and a weight of 125g, while the verykool s5528 Cosmo is larger at 154.8 x 78.2 x 8.8 mm and heavier at 169g.
- Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel resolution, but the Life Play X has a smaller 4.7-inch display compared to the 5.5-inch screen of the Cosmo, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Life Play X is powered by a slightly faster 1.5 GHz CPU versus the 1.3 GHz in the Cosmo, though both have 1GB of RAM.
- Both cameras offer 8 MP rear sensors with 1080p video recording, but the Cosmo has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the Life Play X.
- The battery capacity of the Life Play X is 1800 mAh, significantly lower than the 3000 mAh battery in the Cosmo, which may affect longevity.
- Lastly, the Life Play X runs on Android 4.2, while the Cosmo is equipped with a more recent Android 7.0, providing a better software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life Play X
verykool s5528 Cosmo
General
Release Date
2014
2017
Announced
2013
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.8
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, removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
137 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm (5.39 x 2.69 x 0.31 in)
154.8 x 78.2 x 8.8 mm (6.09 x 3.08 x 0.35 in)
Weight
125 g
169 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
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 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, 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 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

