Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB)
Side by side comparison between Blu Life 8 XL vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.5"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
8
MP
MP
2mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
2920
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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6.5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1242x2688
12
MP
MP
12mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Hexa-core
3969
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB)
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10 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
Proximity sensor |
+3 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 highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
Model | Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) |
Other model names | Blu Life 8 XL Dual Sim L290U, Blu L290u | iPhone 11 Pro Max A2218, A2220, A2161 |
Country or region available | USA | (Global, International) |
Brand | Blu | Apple |
Release date | 5/1/2015 | 9/20/2019, Announced: 9/10/2019 |
Depth | 7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 74.8 x 155 millimeters (2.94 x 6.1 in) | 77.8 x 158 millimeters (3.06 x 6.22 in) |
Weight | 149 grams (5.22 ounces) | 226 grams (7.91 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Ceramic frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.5" inches | 6.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~71.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~84.4% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 1242x2688 pixels (19.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 267 PPI | 456 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | 800nits[typ], 1200nits[peak] Dolby Vision/HDR10 Oleophobic coating screen |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
System version | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | iOS 13 |
Firmware update | Android 5.0 Lollipop | iOS 16 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: MediaTek MT6592M | 64bit: Apple A13 Bionic (7nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core) | Hexa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.65GHz Lightning (Dual-core) 4x 1.8GHz Thunder (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-450 MP4 | Apple GPU MP4 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 459713 (v7), 536883 (v8) Geekbench: 13870 (v4.4), 3503 (v5.1) GFXBench: 57fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
RAM memory | 1GB | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 8GB (4GB available) | 512GB (496GB available) NVMe (SSD) |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 21/5.76 Mbps | 1024/150 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1700/1900 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat16 VoLTE A2218 version: LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48) A2220, A2161 version: LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | (triple camera) 12 megapixels 12MP ultrawide f/2.413mm 12MP telephoto f/2.052mm1/3.4"1.0ยตmPDAFOIS2x-optical-zoom |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Quad-LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.55" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.4ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2 megapixels | (dual front camera) 12 megapixels 0.3MP SL 3D |
Front camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 23mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Stereo sound Dolby Atmos |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MPEG4, H.265, H.264, MOV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | proprietary audio output |
TV output | Not supported | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Gyroscope Proximity sensor UWB (Ultra Wideband) |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2920 mAh | 3969 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging USB Power Delivery 2.0 |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Qi wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | 18 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | 750 hours (31.3 days) | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, Orange, Pink, White, Yellow โข Screen protector included โข Silicon Case included โข BLU Nex Lens technology โข BLU Infinite View technology | โข Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Midnight Green (matte) โข Face ID โข Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX) |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Blu Life 8 XL (L290U) | iPhone 11 Pro Max (512GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.16W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.95W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body) |