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Blu Life Pure (L240i) vs Palm Pre (GSM)

Side by side comparison between Blu Life Pure vs Palm Pre phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Palm Pre X Blu Life Pure (L240i) 24Points
Blu Life Pure (L240i)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2020
mAh

(Non removable)

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01Point Palm Pre (GSM) Compare Blu Life Pure X
Palm Pre (GSM)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.1"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1150
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Life Pure (L240i)

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Life Pure (L240i)} 24 Advantages Blu Life Pure (L240i) vs Pre (GSM)} 1 Advantage Palm Pre (GSM)
+1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs600MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)
+2GB LPDDR27 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs256MB SDRAM
+32GB (26GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs8GB
+128 grams (4.48 ounces)5%
Lighter		vs135 grams (4.73 ounces)
+7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)120%
Thinner		vs16.95 millimeters (0.67 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid		vsTFT LCD
+1080x1920 pixels13 times
Higher resolution screen		vs320x480 pixels
+441 PPI137%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs186 PPI
+5"61%
Larger screen		vs3.1"
+(back) 13MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 3.1MP
+Only digital zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures		vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures		vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas		vsNot supported
+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies		vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsQCIF (176x144)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)582 times
More apps available to download and use		vs6000 apps (Palm App Catalog)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster		vs3G HSDPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps11 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+2020 mAh76%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1150 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video		vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general		vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster		vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster		vs2.1 + A2DP
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
12 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
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📱 Model features

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
ModelLife Pure (L240i)Pre (GSM)
Other model namesBLU Life Pure L240i, BLU L240iPalm Pre GSM, Palm Pre 1, Palm Castle G
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandBluPalm
Release date12/1/201310/13/2009, Announced: 6/6/2009
Depth7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)16.95 millimeters (0.67 inches)
Size (width x height)69.4 x 142 millimeters (2.73 x 5.59 in)59.57 x 100.53 millimeters (2.35 x 3.96 in)
Weight128 grams (4.48 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5" inches3.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~47.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI186 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
System versionAndroid 4.2.1 Jelly BeanPalm webOS 1.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT6589T Turbo32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3430 (65nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX544 MP2PowerVR SGX530 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR2256MB SDRAM
Internal storage32GB (26GB available)8GB
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
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 850/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution4032x3224 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsQCIF (176x144)
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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
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 Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported1 microphone
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot		802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingGPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP1
Battery capacity2020 mAh1150 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy12 hours5 hours
Standby675 hours (28.1 days)200 hours (8.3 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Air gestures
• DTS Surround sound enhancement
• Panorama photo
• Screen protector included
• PE Case included
Java framework		• Colors: Black
• Palm Touchstone charging dock compliant
Microsoft Office 2007
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Life Pure (L240i)Palm Pre (GSM)
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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