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Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) vs Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)

Side by side comparison between Blu Life Pure XL vs Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact X Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) 04Points
5.5"
LTPS

1080x1920

16
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
19Points Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K) Compare Blu Life Pure XL X
4.6"
IPS

720x1280

19.2
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

2700
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)

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)} 4 Advantages Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB) vs Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)} 19 Advantages Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+401 PPI26%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs319 PPI
+5.5"20%
Larger screen
vs4.6"
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
2.2GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2.35GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)45%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+4GB LPDDR4100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GBvs+32GB (22GB available)38%
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
152 grams (5.32 ounces)vs+143 grams (5.01 ounces)6%
Lighter
9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)vs+9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)2%
Thinner
LTPS LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
(back) 16MPvs+(back) 19.2MP20%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 8MPvs+(front) 13MP62%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps18 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2500 mAhvs+2700 mAh8%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

27 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
HDR photo only main camera / HDR photo/video only main camera
1/2.3" inches
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
ModelLife Pure XL (L259 16GB)Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
Other model namesBlu L259 Life Pure XL, Blu Life Pure XL 16GB L259Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact SO-02K, Sony Lilac
Country or region availablefeature not registeredJapan
Japan
BrandBluSony
Release date5/2/201410/1/2017
Depth9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)75 x 150.6 millimeters (2.95 x 5.93 in)65 x 129 millimeters (2.56 x 5.08 in)
Weight152 grams (5.32 ounces)143 grams (5.01 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
Display typeLTPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.5" inches4.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI319 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8274AB64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.35GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR34GB LPDDR4
Internal storage16GB32GB (22GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps800/75 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat15 700/800/850/900/1500/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,19,28,32)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600/3500 (Bands 38,39,40,41,42)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels19.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3456x4608 pixels5056x3792 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered25mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.3" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.22µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
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/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4160x3120 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered18mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2500 mAh2700 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy15 hoursfeature not registered
Standby600 hours (25 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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, 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, Silver, Pink, Blue
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Plastic body
• Fast battery charging
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Triluminos display
• X-Reality Engine
• PS4 Remote Play
• Slow motion 720p@960fps
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• WiFi Miracast
• IP68 certified: dust and water proof over 1.5 meter and 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Life Pure XL (L259 16GB)Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (SO-02K)
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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