Blu Life Pure (L240a) vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830)
Side by side comparison between Blu Life Pure vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
13
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2020
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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1.2"
AMOLED
AMOLED
360x360
N/A
768MB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
247
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better device? Blu Life Pure (L240a)
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19 Advantages 
9 Advantages | 8 Common items in both devices |
| 16 million |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| Ambient light sensor |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| A-GPS, GeoTagging / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| + specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| Model | Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) |
| Other model names | BLU Life Pure L240a, BLU L240a | Galaxy Watch Active2 SM-R830 (Bluetooth+WiFi Aluminium) |
| Country or region available |  USA |  (Global, International) |
| Brand | Blu | Samsung |
| Release date | 12/1/2013 | 9/1/2019 |
| Depth | 7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 69.4 x 142 millimeters (2.73 x 5.59 in) | 40 x 40 millimeters (1.57 x 1.57 in) |
| Weight | 128 grams (4.48 ounces) | 26 grams (.91 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | 5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof. MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. |
📲 Display | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Screen size | 5" inches | 1.2" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~29% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 360x360 pixels (1:1) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 441 PPI | 424 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass DX+ |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| System version | Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean | Tizen 4.0 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: MediaTek MT6589T Turbo | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 9 Dual 9110 (10nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.15GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | ARM Mali-T720 MP1 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR2 | 768MB LPDDR3 |
| Internal storage | 32GB (26GB available) | 4GB (1.39GB available) eMMC |
| External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | Not supported |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 42/5.76 Mbps | feature not registered |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | feature not registered |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1900 | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | Not supported |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | Not supported |
| Main camera resolution | 4032x3224 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Not supported |
| Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
| Radio | FM | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | Not supported |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Not supported |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Heart rate Pedometer |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 2020 mAh | 247 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Qi wireless charging |
| Talk time autonomy | 12 hours | 43 hours (1.8 days) |
| Standby | 675 hours (28.1 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| Call control | 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 | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White • Air gestures • DTS Surround sound enhancement • Panorama photo • Screen protector included • PE Case included • Java framework | • Colors: Black, Silver, Pink Gold • Bands: 20mm • Always-on display • Samsung Pay |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Blu Life Pure (L240a) | Galaxy Watch Active 2 (Aluminum 40mm SM-R830) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.08W/kg (head), 0.11W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.041W/kg (head), 0.101W/kg (body) |