BLU R1 HD vs BLU Life One X2 Specs Comparison

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BLU R1 HD BLU Life One X2
Released · Jun 30, 2016
Released · Sep 23, 2016
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
2GB · 16GB
4GB · 64GB
2500 mAh
3000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 23, 2016

Design

Dimensions
5.65 x 2.83 x 0.34 inches
143.5 x 72 x 8.7 mm
5.83 x 2.85 x 0.37 inches
148 x 72.4 x 9.5 mm
Weight
5.01 oz (142.0 g) 5.86 oz (166.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black Gold, Gray, Pink

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 66.81% screen-to-body 5.2-inch, 69.54% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 420 nits IPS LCD
Resolution
1280x720px, 294 PPI 1920x1080px, 424 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6735 (28 nm) Snapdragon 430 8937 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720 MP2 Adreno 505
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB 4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDHC up to 64 GB microSDXC up to 64 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
2500 mAh, Li - Polymer 3000 mAh, Li - Polymer

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Wide Angle, Flash) 8 MP (Flash)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.0 4.0
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Radio
FM

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
2, 4, 7, 12, 17 2, 4, 7, 12, 17
3G Bands
5, 4, 2, 1 5, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Micro SIM Micro SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Nov 05, 2016
FCC ID value: YHLBLULIFEONEX2
Measured SAR
Head: 0.56 W/kg
Body: 0.67 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 0.93 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.86 W/kg

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