Skip to content

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D) vs Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)

Side by side comparison between Alcatel A7 XL vs Blu Life Play 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

,
Compare Blu Life Play 2 X Alcatel A7 XL (7071D) 19Points
6"
LTPS

1080x1920

12.2
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
04Points Blu Life Play 2 (L170a) Compare Alcatel A7 XL X
4.7"
IPS

540x960

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

A7 XL (7071D)} 19 Advantages Alcatel A7 XL (7071D) vs Life Play 2 (L170a)} 4 Advantages Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
+1.5GHz 64bit Octa-core44%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core
+3GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+32GB (22GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4GB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+1080x1920 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+367 PPI57%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs234 PPI
+6"28%
Larger screen
vs4.7"
+(dual camera) 12.2MP + 2MP78%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+(front) 5MP156%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 7.1 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.1 Nougat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh122%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1800 mAh
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Dragontrail GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
175 grams (6.13 ounces)vs+155 grams (5.43 ounces)13%
Lighter
8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)vs+8.17 millimeters (0.32 inches)6%
Thinner
LTPS LCDvs+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

18 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+11 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

Highlight differences Clear highlight

📱 Model features

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
Change model 
ModelAlcatel A7 XL (7071D)Life Play 2 (L170a)
Other model namesAlcatel A7 XL 7071, 7071DX, OT-7071DBlu Life Play 2 Dual Sim L170A, Blu L170A
Country or region available(Europe)(Global, International)
(Europe), (Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandAlcatelBlu
Release date11/1/20178/1/2014
Depth8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)8.17 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)81.5 x 159.6 millimeters (3.21 x 6.28 in)68.8 x 134.5 millimeters (2.71 x 5.3 in)
Weight175 grams (6.13 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
Display typeLTPS LCDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size6" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~76.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels (16:9)540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)367 PPI234 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassDragontrail GlassNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
System versionAndroid 7.1 NougatAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6750S (28nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6582M
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T860 MP2 350MhzARM Mali-400
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
8GB (4GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and standard SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12.2 megapixels
2MP
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4032x3024 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
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

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)VGA (640x480)
Front flashLEDNot 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

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
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

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh1800 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy17 hours14 hours
Standby750 hours (31.3 days)750 hours (31.3 days)

➕ Other features

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
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, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold
• Fast battery charging: 100% in 3h
• WiFi display
• Colors: Black, Pink, Green, White, Blue
• Screen protector included
• Case included
• BLU Infinite View Technology
• BLU Nex Lens Technology
• DTS Surround Sound

☢️ Radiation rate

Alcatel A7 XL (7071D)Blu Life Play 2 (L170a)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
X

We use cookies to provide and improve our services. By using our site, you consent to cookies. See more details: Privacy policy.