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BLU Life X8

BLU Life X8

#6001
Panasonic Eluga S

Panasonic Eluga S

#6468

Category Breakdown

BLU Life X8
Panasonic Eluga S
Performance
48.841.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.820.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.630.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.623.5

Summary

  • The BLU Life X8 and Panasonic Eluga S both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual clarity.
  • In terms of build quality, the Eluga S is slightly lighter at 135g and has a slimmer profile at 7.9mm compared to the Life X8's 149g and 9.3mm thickness.
  • Both devices are powered by an octa-core CPU and have 1GB of RAM, ensuring comparable performance.
  • The camera specifications are identical with an 8 MP rear camera, but the Eluga S has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Life X8's 2 MP.
  • Battery capacity favors the Life X8 at 2500mAh versus the Eluga S's 2100mAh, potentially offering longer usage.
  • Both phones run on Android 4.4.2, with the Life X8 being upgradable to Lollipop, while the Eluga S remains on KitKat.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life X8
Panasonic Eluga S

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

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 (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.4 GHz

GPU

Mali-450MP4
N/A

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, 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

2500 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

140.7 x 70.2 x 9.3 mm (5.54 x 2.76 x 0.37 in)
141 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.55 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)

Weight

149 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Pink, White, Mint, Gold
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

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 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity