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BLU Life One Mobile Phone
BLU Life One
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BLU Life One X Mobile Phone
BLU Life One X
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BLU R1 HD Mobile Phone
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HTC Touch Diamond 2 Mobile Phone
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Editiorial reviews
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5 editorial reviews
The Blu Life One is an affordable unlocked smartphone with a very light and sleek design, a 13-megapixel camera and dual-SIM support, but it's a bit sluggish.Read more
The Blu Life One X2 is another solid entry in a crowded field of high-quality unlocked Android phones.Read more
Apart from 4G LTE support, what else does the latest budget-friendly offering from Blu bring to the table? We find out, in this Blu Life One review!Read more
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3 editorial reviews
The unlocked Blu Life One X offers a fantastic combination of design and performance for the price.Read more
Does the latest budget-friendly offering from BLU prove to be a compelling choice? We find out, in this in-depth BLU Life One X review! Read more
BLU, which stands for "Bold Like Us", puts out quite a few smartphones each and every year. A lot of times they are smartphones made by manufacturers inRead more
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7 editorial reviews
A $60 phone that punches way above its price---if you don't mind the ads.Read more
Amazon Prime members can get the Blu R1 HD for just $50. It's an awesome value for that price, but there are a couple huge trade-offs. Here's our review.Read more
The Blu R1 HD isn't good enough to be your go-to phone, but it's passable for a preteen or as a backup device.Read more
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4.2 out of 5
3 user ratings
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4 stars
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4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
44 user ratings
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39 user ratings
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5 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 4.2Android 6.0Windows Mobile 6.1
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.5 GHz1.3 GHz0.53 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-coreSingle-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6589MediaTek MT6589TMediatek MT6735
N/A
GPU modelPowerVR SGX544PowerVR SGX544ARM Mali-T720 MP4
N/A
RAM memory1 GB2 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
288 MB

Display

Screen size5.0 in5.0 in5.0 in3.2 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyes
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px480 x 800 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS LCDIPS LCD
N/A
Pixel density294.0 ppi441.0 ppi294.0 ppi
N/A
HDRno
N/A
nono
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A
Number of colors
N/A
N/A
16.7M65K
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
nono
3D support
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
3D touch
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
2.0 f
N/A
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
15.0 fps

Storage

Memory card readeryes
N/A
yesyes
Maximum card storage32GB
N/A
64GB16GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDNo memory slotmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Internal storage
N/A
32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
512 MB

Dimensions

Height5.71 in5.65 in5.65 in4.25 in
Width2.87 in2.82 in2.83 in2.09 in
Depth0.35 in0.34 in0.34 in0.54 in
Weight5.11 oz4.69 oz5.01 oz4.14 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
N/A
Digital compassyesyesno
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
no
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Barometer
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Altimeter
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Humidity
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Thermometer
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Magnetometer
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
ANT+
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.02.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
Charging connection
N/A
USB
N/A
USB
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
A2DPA2DP
NFC
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0
Video output
N/A
N/A
N/A
No

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSDPAHSPA+
N/A
Navigation systemGPSGPS
N/A
A-GPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyes
N/A
N/A
yes
4G LTEyes
N/A
yesno
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2500.0 mAh1100.0 mAh
Standby time760.0 h750.0 h500.0 h500.0 h
Talk time20.0 h18.0 h15.0 h5.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
N/A
no
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
noyes
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
N/A
no