Category Breakdown
BLU Life Pure Mini
Micromax Canvas Juice 3+ Q394
Performance
52.446.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
45.056.5
Battery
24.228.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.728.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.025.8
Summary
- The BLU Life Pure Mini features a compact 4.5-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Micromax Canvas Juice 3+ Q394 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, compared to the Micromax's Mediatek MT6582M at 1.3 GHz, giving the BLU a slight edge.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Micromax offers a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- The battery capacity in the Micromax is larger at 4000 mAh versus the BLU's 3000 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- On the software front, the BLU runs Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Micromax operates on a more recent Android 5.0 (Lollipop), potentially offering a better software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life Pure Mini
Micromax Canvas Juice 3+ Q394
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5.5"
Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582M (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 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
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
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
130 x 64.4 x 8.9 mm (5.12 x 2.54 x 0.35 in)
N/A
Weight
149 g
152 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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
3.0
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 5.0 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

