Phone Comparison - BLU Life Play vs Apple iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G

BLU Life Play
blu life play
Apple iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G
apple ipad 2 wi-fi + 3g
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general General Info

Manufacturer BLU Apple
Announced March 2013 March 2011
Status Available - April 2013 Available - March 2011
Colors Black, White Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 137 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm
(5.39 x 2.69 x 0.31 in)
241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm
(9.5 x 7.31 x 0.35 in)
Weight 125 g (4.41 oz) 607 g (21.41 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 - L100a
HSDPA 850 / 2100 - L100i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 5
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK MT6589 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Apple A5 [Similar]
GPU PowerVR Series 5XT [Similar] PowerVR SGX543MP2 [Similar]
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 4 GB ROM 16/32/64 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB No

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.7 inches [Similar] 9.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar] 768 x 1024 pixels (132 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 65.18% 65.01%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 0.7 MP, 960 x 720 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, Face And Smile Detection, HDR No
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity 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, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 21 Mbps HSDPA; HSUPA
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5 HTML (Safari)

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB No

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Standard battery, Li-Po
Capacity 1800 mAh 6930 mAh (25 Wh)
Stand by Up to 780 h (2G)
Up to 700 h (3G)
Up to 720 h
Talk Time Up to 18 h (2G)
Up to 16 h (3G)
Up to 10 h