Apple iPhone X vs BLU Life Play: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

iPhone X:

OLED

Life Play:

LCD
Weight

Life Play: 49 g lighter

iPhone X:

174 g

Life Play:

125 g
Width

Life Play: 2.5 mm narrower

iPhone X:

70.9 mm

Life Play:

68.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Life Play: 1.1 in smaller diagonal

iPhone X:

5.8 in

Life Play:

4.7 in
Chipset

iPhone X:

Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)

Life Play:

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Rear camera layout

iPhone X:

Dual

Life Play:

Single

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone X

Height:

143.6 mm +6.6 mm versus Life Play
Width:

70.9 mm +2.5 mm versus Life Play
Depth:

7.7 mm
2. Life Play

Height:

137 mm
Width:

68.4 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone X

174 g

+49 g versus Life Play
2. Life Play

125 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone X

Screen diagonal:

5.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

82.6 cm²
2. Life Play

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²

iPhone X has approximately 35.6% more rectangular screen area than Life Play.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone X, Life Play, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone X	Life Play
4 GB	Not recorded	1 GB RAM
64 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded
256 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone X

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

2. Life Play

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone X

2716 mAh

+916 mAh versus Life Play
2. Life Play

1800 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone X2. Life Play

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone X, Life Play.
Specification	iPhone X	Life Play
Dimensions (HxWxD)	143.6 Х 70.9 Х 7.7 mm	137 Х 68.4 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	174 g	125 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size	5.8" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	1125 x 2436 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64/256 GB 3 GB RAM	4 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2716 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1800 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 11.1.1 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)	Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone X, Life Play.
Specification	iPhone X	Life Play
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	84.4 cm2	60.9 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	82.9%	65.0%
PPI /points per inch/	458 PPI	312 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass oleophobic coating	Unknown

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone X, Life Play.
Specification	iPhone X	Life Play
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	8 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/3'' 1.22µm OIS PDAF -12 MP f/2.4 52mm (telephoto) 1/3.4'' 1.0µm PDAF 2x optical zoom	8 MP AF
Functions	HDR	LED flash HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	7 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	7 MP f/2.2 32mm (standard)	2 MP
DxOMark Main Score *	97	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	74	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	66	Unknown
DxOMark Selfie Score *	71	Unknown

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone X, Life Play.
Specification	iPhone X	Life Play
Processor CPU	Hexa-core 2.39 GHz (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Apple GPU (three-core graphics)	PowerVR SGX544
Antutu 7 score *	245200	5998
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	3226	330
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	11951	1149
Antutu 8 score *	316142	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone X, Life Play.
Specification	iPhone X	Life Play
Release date	2017 September	2013 March
Colors	Space Gray Silver	Black White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	1000 EUR	180 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h	Stand by time- Up to 780 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Body build	Front/back glass stainless steel frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone X, Life Play.
Specification	iPhone X	Life Play
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Dual SIM (Mini-SIM and Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 12
Edge	Yes	Class 12
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone X, Life Play.
Specification	iPhone X	Life Play
Radio	No	Stereo FM radio
Others	Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Wide color gamut -3D Touch -True-tone -120 Hz touch-sensing Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone X, Life Play.
Specification	iPhone X	Life Play
Dop	Sensors Face ID accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging -Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified) - Also known as Apple iPhone 10 Apple iPhone Ten Versions: A1865 (USA Hong Kong Australia New Zealand China) A1901 (EMEA UAE LATAM Canada USA AT&T/T-Mobile Singapore)	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Also known as BLU L100

Apple iPhone X vs BLU Life Play

Apple iPhone X

BLU Life Play

Key differences