BLU Life Pure
#5931
Microsoft Lumia 850
#2265Category Breakdown
BLU Life Pure
Microsoft Lumia 850
Performance
57.051.8
Camera
19.172.3
Display
58.956.5
Battery
19.662.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.757.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.950.4
Summary
- The BLU Life Pure features a more advanced display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharper visuals compared to the Microsoft Lumia 850's 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Life Pure is equipped with a Mediatek MT6589T chipset and 2GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities than the Lumia 850's Snapdragon 410 and 1GB of RAM.
- The camera on the Life Pure has a 13 MP rear sensor, while the Lumia 850 has a 10 MP sensor with optical image stabilization, which may enhance photo quality in low light.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Life Pure at 2020 mAh, though neither phone supports fast charging.
- The Life Pure runs on Android 4.2, whereas the Lumia 850 operates on Windows 10, offering different software experiences.
- Overall, the build quality specifics for the Lumia 850 are not provided, but the Life Pure is notably lighter at 128g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life Pure
Microsoft Lumia 850
General
Release Date
2013
N/A
Announced
2013
N/A
Description
N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
(To be confirmed)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Adreno 306
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
10 MP, 1/3.4", AF, OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2020 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion, removable
Charging Details
N/A
Wireless (Qi)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142 x 69.4 x 7.7 mm (5.59 x 2.73 x 0.30 in)
N/A
Weight
128 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows 10
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass