Phone Comparison - BLU Life View vs Alcatel Hero 2 vs Lenovo Golden Warrior Note 8

general General Info

Manufacturer BLU Alcatel Lenovo
Announced March 2013 September 2014 December 2014
Status Available - April 2013 Coming Soon - September 2014 Coming Soon - December 2014
Price - - Rs. 8,670 ($127.17) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, White Dark Gray White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 161 x 82.5 x 8.9 mm
(6.34 x 3.25 x 0.35 in)
160.5 x 81.6 x 7.9 mm
(6.32 x 3.21 x 0.31 in)
169.3 x 83.6 x 8.7 mm
(6.67 x 3.29 x 0.34 in)
Weight 220 g (7.76 oz) 175 g (6.17 oz) 170 g (6 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - 8030B, 8030Y GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 8030B, 8030Y HSDPA
4G Network - LTE 700 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 / 1800 - 8030B LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - Dragontrail Glass, Oleophobic Coating, Stylus -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK MT6589 Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT8392 Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6752
GPU PowerVR Series 5XT Mali-450MP4 Mali-T760
RAM 1 GB 2 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 16 GB ROM 16 GB (12.9 GB user available) 8 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.7 inches 6.0 inches 6.0 inches
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (258 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (367 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (245 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 67.25% 75.84% 69.99%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP, 4000 x 3000 pixels 13.1 MP, optical image stabilization 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, Face And Smile Detection, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps, optical stabilization Yes
Front Camera Yes, 5 MP [Similar] 5 MP, 1080p [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 21 Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 11 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL HSPA
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 v4.0, A2DP v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM 16 GB (12.9 GB user available), 2 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery -
Capacity 2600 mAh 3100 mAh 3300 mAh
Stand by Up to 980 h (2G)
Up to 920 h (3G)
Up to 500 h (2G)
Up to 380 h (3G)
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Talk Time Up to 30 h (2G)
Up to 25 h (3G)
Up to 15 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 10 h (3G)
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