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BLU Life X8

BLU Life X8

#4816
Panasonic Eluga S mini

Panasonic Eluga S mini

#4792

Category Breakdown

BLU Life X8
Panasonic Eluga S mini
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.356.3

Summary

  • The BLU Life X8 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Panasonic Eluga S mini has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by an octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and have 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage.
  • The camera specifications are identical with an 8 MP rear camera, but the Eluga S mini offers a higher resolution 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the Life X8.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Life X8 at 2500 mAh versus 1980 mAh in the Eluga S mini.
  • Both run on Android 4.4.2, with the Life X8 being upgradable to 5.0, while the Eluga S mini remains on 4.4.2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life X8
Panasonic Eluga S mini

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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 Cortex-A7

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
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
1980 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 1980 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

140.7 x 70.2 x 9.3 mm (5.54 x 2.76 x 0.37 in)
137.5 x 68.4 x 9.5 mm (5.41 x 2.69 x 0.37 in)

Weight

149 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

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

OS Version

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

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes