Category Breakdown
BLU Life View 8.0
Huawei MediaPad 7 Vogue
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The BLU Life View 8.0 features an 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, while the Huawei MediaPad 7 Vogue has a smaller 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, compared to the Huawei's Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9.
- Both tablets have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Huawei supports video recording.
- The BLU has a 3800 mAh battery capacity, slightly lower than the Huawei's 4100 mAh.
- Both devices run older versions of Android, with the BLU on Android 4.4.2 and the Huawei on Android 4.1, but the Huawei uses EMUI 1.5 for its software experience.
- The build quality is comparable, with the BLU being slightly heavier at 350g versus the Huawei's 335g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Life View 8.0
Huawei MediaPad 7 Vogue
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
8"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
768
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Huawei K3V2
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400
Vivante GC4000
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3800 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
200 x 135.2 x 8.5 mm (7.87 x 5.32 x 0.33 in)
193.8 x 121.3 x 9.5 mm (7.63 x 4.78 x 0.37 in)
Weight
350 g
335 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 1.5
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 1.5
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

