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BLU Life Pure XL vs Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM

General Info

Manufacturer
BLU Microsoft
Announced
April 2014 March 2015
Status
Available - May 2014 Available - April 2015
Price
- Rs. 14,999 ($220.57) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White Matte cyan, Orange, Black, Matte white, Glossy white
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
150.6 x 75 x 9.5 mm
(5.93 x 2.95 x 0.37 in)
157.9 x 81.5 x 9 mm
(6.22 x 3.21 x 0.35 in)
Weight
152 g (5.36 oz) 171 g (6.03 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LTPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, ClearBlack Display
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.5 inches [Similar] 5.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (259 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
73.66% 68.88%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat) Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim
Processor
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB 8 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 128 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
16 MP, 3456 x 4608 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash 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 Carl Zeiss Optics, 1/3'' sensor size
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 8 MP, autofocus [Similar] 5 MP, 1080p [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge
Class 12 Yes
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB, 3GB RAM (L260L)/ 16 GB, 2 GB RAM (L259L) 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 800 h (2G)
Up to 600 h (3G)
Up to 936 h (2G)
Up to 936 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 17 h (2G)
Up to 15 h (3G)
Up to 31 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 23 h 40 min (3G)
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