BLU Life Pure XL
#5364
Nokia 808 PureView
#5411Category Breakdown
BLU Life Pure XL
Nokia 808 PureView
Performance
61.135.1
Camera
19.136.8
Display
58.975.1
Battery
21.814.0
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
45.141.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.227.9
Summary
- The BLU Life Pure XL features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper visual experience compared to the 4.0-inch AMOLED display of the Nokia 808 PureView, which has a lower resolution of 360 x 640 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Snapdragon 800 chipset with a quad-core CPU, while the Nokia uses a less capable 1.3 GHz ARM 11 processor.
- The camera on the Nokia 808 PureView is significantly more advanced with a 41 MP sensor, compared to the 16 MP camera on the BLU, offering superior image quality.
- The BLU Life Pure XL has a 2500 mAh battery, which outperforms the 1400 mAh battery of the Nokia.
- Both devices run on different operating systems, with the BLU on Android 4.2.2 (upgradable to 4.4.2) and the Nokia on Nokia Belle OS, impacting the software experience and app availability.
- Overall, the BLU Life Pure XL offers a more modern build and better performance, while the Nokia excels in camera capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life Pure XL
Nokia 808 PureView
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
Also known as BLU L260L (32GB+3GB), L259L (16GB+2GB)
Also known as Nokia 808 PureView RM-807
Display
Size
5.5"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI
1080
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
1.3 GHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 330
Broadcom BCM2763
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM (L259L), 32GB 3GB RAM (L260L)
16GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, 1/2.3", 1.34µm, AF
41 MP (38 MP effective), f/2.4, 1/1.2", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash
Front Camera
8 MP, AF
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom
Selfie Video
N/A
VGA@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery (BV-4D)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.6 x 75 x 9.5 mm (5.93 x 2.95 x 0.37 in)
123.9 x 60.2 x 13.9 mm, 95.5 cc (4.88 x 2.37 x 0.55 in)
Weight
152 g
169 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.21 W/kg (head) 1.46 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, UPnP technology
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Nokia Belle OS
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass