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Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) vs Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)

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

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Compare Micromax Canvas Nitro X Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) 17Points
5.5"
LTPS

1080x1920

16
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB) Compare Blu Life Pure XL X
5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)} 17 Advantages Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) vs Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)} 5 Advantages Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
+2.2GHz 32bit Quad-core6%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.7GHz 32bit Octa-core
+2GB LPDDR3Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
vs2GB LPDDR2
+16GB33%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (12GB available)
+152 grams (5.32 ounces)3%
Lighter
vs157 grams (5.5 ounces)
+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+401 PPI36%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs294 PPI
+5.5"10%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(back) 16MP25%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+(front) 8MP63%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)vs+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)7%
Thinner
LTPS LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

20 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
Android 4.4.2 KitKat
+13 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
ModelLife Pure XL (L259 16GB)Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
Other model namesBlu L259 Life Pure XL, Blu Life Pure XL 16GB L259Micromax A311 Canvas Nitro Dual-Sim
Country or region availablefeature not registeredIndia
India
BrandBluMicromax
Release date5/2/201412/1/2014
Depth9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)75 x 150.6 millimeters (2.95 x 5.93 in)71.63 x 141 millimeters (2.82 x 5.55 in)
Weight152 grams (5.32 ounces)157 grams (5.5 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
Display typeLTPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8274AB32bit: MediaTek MT6592 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-450 MP4 700Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB16GB (12GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution3456x4608 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
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

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
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

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2500 mAh2500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy15 hours10 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)320 hours (13.3 days)

โž• Other features

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice 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
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Pink, Blue, White
โ€ข USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3
โ€ข Polycarbonate body
โ€ข 1.34ยตm pixel size camera
โ€ข DTS Surround sound enhancement
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Pristine White, Mystic Blue
โ€ข Sony IMX135 CMOS sensor
โ€ข WiFi hotspot

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Micromax Canvas Nitro (A311 16GB)
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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