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BLU Life One X vs BLU R1 HD

2.82 in
5.65 in
BLU Life One X Mobile Phone
BLU Life One X
2.83 in
5.65 in
BLU R1 HD Mobile Phone
BLU R1 HD
Editiorial reviews
3
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
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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User rating
44
4.2 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.3 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

BLU Life One XBLU Life One X
BLU R1 HDBLU R1 HD
Operating systemAndroid 4.2Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6589TMediatek MT6735
GPU modelPowerVR SGX544ARM Mali-T720 MP4
RAM memory2 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB

Display

BLU Life One XBLU Life One X
BLU R1 HDBLU R1 HD
Screen size5.0 in5.0 in
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS LCDIPS LCD
Pixel density441.0 ppi294.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

BLU Life One XBLU Life One X
BLU R1 HDBLU R1 HD
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

BLU Life One XBLU Life One X
BLU R1 HDBLU R1 HD
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

BLU Life One XBLU Life One X
BLU R1 HDBLU R1 HD
Internal storage32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSD

Dimensions

BLU Life One XBLU Life One X
BLU R1 HDBLU R1 HD
Height5.65 in5.65 in
Width2.82 in2.83 in
Depth0.34 in0.34 in
Weight4.69 oz5.01 oz

Sensors

BLU Life One XBLU Life One X
BLU R1 HDBLU R1 HD
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesno
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

BLU Life One XBLU Life One X
BLU R1 HDBLU R1 HD
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB

Cellular

BLU Life One XBLU Life One X
BLU R1 HDBLU R1 HD
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

BLU Life One XBLU Life One X
BLU R1 HDBLU R1 HD
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2500.0 mAh
Standby time750.0 h500.0 h
Talk time18.0 h15.0 h

Pros & Cons

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