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Blu Life One 2015 (16GB) vs Blu Vivo IV (D970L)

Side by side comparison between Blu Life One (2015) vs Blu Vivo IV phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu Vivo IV X Blu Life One 2015 (16GB) 08Points
5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2420
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)

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Life One 2015 (16GB)} 8 Advantages Blu Life One 2015 (16GB) vs Vivo IV (D970L)} 7 Advantages Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+120 grams (4.2 ounces)8%
Lighter
vs129 grams (4.52 ounces)
+Android 5.0 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.0 Lollipop 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
+2420 mAh5%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2300 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)vs+1.7GHz 32bit Octa-core43%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)vs+5.5 millimeters (0.22 inches)36%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
294 PPIvs+441 PPI50%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster

27 Common items in both devices
2GB LPDDR2
16GB (12GB available)
16 million
5"
(back) 13MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
 
ModelLife One 2015 (16GB)Vivo IV (D970L)
Other model namesBLU Life One 4G LTE Dual-Sim 16GB/2GB, Blu X010QBlu Vivo 4 D970L, BLU D970L
Country or region available(Global, International)(Latin America)USA
(Global, International), (Latin America), USA
(Global, International)(Latin America)
(Global, International), (Latin America)
BrandBluBlu
Release date3/1/20155/1/2014
Depth7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)5.5 millimeters (0.22 inches)
Size (width x height)72.1 x 143.5 millimeters (2.84 x 5.65 in)70.2 x 145.1 millimeters (2.76 x 5.71 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)129 grams (4.52 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI441 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
System versionAndroid 4.4.4 KitKatAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 5.0 LollipopAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) (28nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6592 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 306 (450MHz)ARM Mali-450 MP4
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16GB (12GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
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 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 700/1700/2600 (Bands 4,7,17)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED 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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedNot 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 Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Full HD (1920x1080)
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 Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
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 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2420 mAh2300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy15 hours12 hours
Standby650 hours (27.1 days)675 hours (28.1 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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
• Screen protector included
• Silicon Case included
• Colors: Black, White silver, White gold
• Screen protector included
• Plastic Case included
• Blu Bright+ sensor camera
• DTS Surround sound enhancement
• Gesture control
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Life One 2015 (16GB)Blu Vivo IV (D970L)
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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