Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) vs BlackBerry Curve 9310
Side by side comparison between Blu Life Pure XL vs BlackBerry Curve 9310 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.5"
LTPS
LTPS
1080x1920
16
MP
MP
8mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2500
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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2.44"
TFT
TFT
320x240
3.1
MP
MP
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1450
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)
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25 Advantages 
3 Advantages | 11 Common items in both devices |
| LED flash |
| Only digital zoom |
| Accelerometer |
| Ambient light sensor |
| Compass |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| +4 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| Model | Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | Curve 9310 |
| Other model names | Blu L259 Life Pure XL, Blu Life Pure XL 16GB L259 | RIM BlackBerry Curve 9310 Verizon CDMA |
| Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Brand | Blu | BlackBerry |
| Release date | 5/2/2014 | 7/12/2012 |
| Depth | 9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches) | 12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 75 x 150.6 millimeters (2.95 x 5.93 in) | 60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in) |
| Weight | 152 grams (5.32 ounces) | 104 grams (3.64 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| Display type | LTPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 5.5" inches | 2.44" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~73.8% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~28.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 320x240 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Not supported |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 401 PPI | 164 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 65 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| System version | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean | BlackBerry OS 7.1 |
| Firmware update | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8274AB | feature not registered |
| CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 330 | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 512MB |
| Internal storage | 16GB | 512MB (91MB available) |
| External storage | Not supported | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | Not supported |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 42/5.76 Mbps | 3.1 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
| 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 | CDMA 800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A |
| 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 XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 16 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 3456x4608 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | VGA (640x480) 15 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | feature not registered |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 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 XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | feature not registered |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | FM (RDS) |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, AMR, 3GP, 3GPP, OGG |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC | MP3, AAC, FLAC, WMA, WAV, M4A |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Supported | feature not registered |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 2500 mAh | 1450 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 15 hours | 8 hours |
| Standby | 600 hours (25 days) | 432 hours (18 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| Call control | Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| 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 | feature not registered |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Fixed QWERTY keyboard |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Pink, Blue, White • USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3 • Polycarbonate body • 1.34µm pixel size camera • DTS Surround sound enhancement • Java framework | • Colors: Black • Optical trackpad • BBM |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) | BlackBerry Curve 9310 | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |