Category Breakdown
BLU Life Pro
BLU Vivo XL2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6
Summary
- The BLU Life Pro features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the BLU Vivo XL2 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Life Pro is powered by a Mediatek MT6589T chipset with a quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Vivo XL2 uses a Mediatek MT6737T chipset with a slightly slower quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU and 3GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Vivo XL2 is superior with a 13 MP rear camera compared to the Life Pro's 12 MP, and it also has an 8 MP selfie camera versus the 5 MP on the Life Pro.
- Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the Vivo XL2 housing a 3150 mAh battery compared to the Life Pro's 2500 mAh, likely providing longer usage time.
- Lastly, the Life Pro runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Vivo XL2 operates on a more recent Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), enhancing the software experience with newer features and optimizations.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life Pro
BLU Vivo XL2
General
Release Date
2013
2017
Announced
2013
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 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
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, AF
13 MP, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
3150 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3150 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
147 x 72.1 x 6.9 mm (5.79 x 2.84 x 0.27 in)
154 x 76.6 x 9.2 mm (6.06 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
Weight
158 g
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

