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Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L) vs Blu Life One (L120)

Side by side comparison between Blu Vivo Air vs Blu Life One phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu Life One X Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L) 09Points
4.8"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Octa-core

2100
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points Blu Life One (L120) Compare Blu Vivo Air X
5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)

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Vivo Air (3G D980L)} 9 Advantages Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L) vs Life One (L120)} 7 Advantages Blu Life One (L120)
+1.7GHz 32bit Octa-core82%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core
+97 grams (3.4 ounces)49%
Lighter
vs145 grams (5.08 ounces)
+5.15 millimeters (0.2 inches)73%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+306 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs294 PPI
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 5.0.2 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.0.2 Lollipop is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.2.1 Jelly Bean
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2100 mAh5%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2000 mAh
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
AMOLEDvs+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
4.8"vs+5"4%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 13MP63%
Higher resolution main camera
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

25 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR3 / 1GB
16GB (12GB available) / 16GB (13GB available)
16 million
720x1280 pixels
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+18 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
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ModelVivo Air (3G D980L)Life One (L120)
Other model namesBlu Vivo Air D980L, Blu D980LBLU Life One 3G Dual-Sim (2013), BLU L120
Country or region available(Latin America)USA
(Latin America), USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandBluBlu
Release date1/1/20154/1/2013
Depth5.15 millimeters (0.2 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)67.4 x 139.8 millimeters (2.65 x 5.5 in)73 x 144 millimeters (2.87 x 5.67 in)
Weight97 grams (3.4 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size4.8" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)306 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 2
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 4.2.1 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipopfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT6592 (28nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6589 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-450 MP4PowerVR SGX544
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR31GB
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)16GB (13GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4032x3224 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2100 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours20 hours
Standby675 hours (28.1 days)760 hours (31.7 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Gorilla Glass 3 on both sides of the phone
• DTS surround audio
• Colors: Black, White

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)Blu Life One (L120)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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