Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone vs BLU Life Pure XL

Apple iPhone
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BLU Life Pure XL
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general General Info

Manufacturer Apple BLU
Announced January 2007 April 2014
Status Discontinued Available - May 2014
Colors Black Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115 x 61 x 11.6 mm
(4.53 x 2.4 x 0.46 in)
150.6 x 75 x 9.5 mm
(5.93 x 2.95 x 0.37 in)
Weight 135 g (4.76 oz) 152 g (5.36 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging SMS SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iPhone OS, upgradable to iOS 3.1.3 Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor 412 MHz ARM 11 [Similar] Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
GPU PowerVR MBX [Similar] Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM N/A 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 4/8/16 GB 32 GB
External Memory No No

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen LTPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 51.89% 73.66%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 16 MP, 3456 x 4608 pixels [Similar]
Flash No LED flash
Features - Auto focus, 1.34 µm Pixel Size, 1/2.3' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama
Video No Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 8 MP, autofocus [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge Yes Class 12
3G - HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.0, headset support only Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML (Safari) HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 4/8/16 GB 32 GB, 3GB RAM (L260L)/ 16 GB, 2 GB RAM (L259L)
Expandable Storage No No
USB OTG - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable, Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity - 2500 mAh
Stand by Up to 250 h Up to 800 h (2G)
Up to 600 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 8 h Up to 17 h (2G)
Up to 15 h (3G)