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BlackBerry Evolve vs BLU Life Pure Mini

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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.

    • Weight

      Life Pure Mini: 21 g lighter

      Evolve:
      170 g
      Life Pure Mini:
      149 g

    • Width

      Life Pure Mini: 11.7 mm narrower

      Evolve:
      76.1 mm
      Life Pure Mini:
      64.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Life Pure Mini: 1.49 in smaller diagonal

      Evolve:
      5.99 in
      Life Pure Mini:
      4.5 in

    • Chipset

      Evolve:
      Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
      Life Pure Mini:
      Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Evolve:
      Dual
      Life Pure Mini:
      Single

    • Depth

      Evolve: 0.5 mm thinner

      Evolve:
      8.4 mm
      Life Pure Mini:
      8.9 mm

    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. 1. Evolve

      Height:
      158.9 mm +28.9 mm versus Life Pure Mini
      Width:
      76.1 mm +11.7 mm versus Life Pure Mini
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    2. 2. Life Pure Mini

      Height:
      130 mm
      Width:
      64.4 mm
      Depth:
      8.9 mm +0.5 mm versus Evolve

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Evolve

      170 g

      +21 g versus Life Pure Mini

    2. 2. Life Pure Mini

      149 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. 1. Evolve

      Screen diagonal:
      5.99 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.6 cm²

    2. 2. Life Pure Mini

      Screen diagonal:
      4.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      55.8 cm²

    Evolve has approximately 65.9% more rectangular screen area than Life Pure Mini.

    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 Evolve, Life Pure Mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageEvolveLife Pure Mini
    16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
    Evolve: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Practical features

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

    1. Evolve

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB

    2. Life Pure Mini

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

    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. 1. Evolve

      4000 mAh

      +1000 mAh versus Life Pure Mini

    2. 2. Life Pure Mini

      3000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Evolve2. Life Pure Mini

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Evolve, Life Pure Mini.
    SpecificationEvolveLife Pure Mini
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm
    • 130 Х 64.4 Х 8.9 mm
    Weight
    • 170 g
    • 149 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.99" inch
    • 4.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    • Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Evolve, Life Pure Mini.
    SpecificationEvolveLife Pure Mini
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 92.6 cm2
    • 55.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 76.6%
    • 66.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 403 PPI
    • 326 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Evolve, Life Pure Mini.
    SpecificationEvolveLife Pure Mini
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Dual
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • 1/3.1''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF -13 MP B/W
    • PDAF
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30/60fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Evolve, Life Pure Mini.
    SpecificationEvolveLife Pure Mini
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 506
    • PowerVR SGX544MP2
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 58200
    • 8950
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Evolve, Life Pure Mini.
    SpecificationEvolveLife Pure Mini
    Release date
    • 2018
    • August
    • 2014
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 300 EUR
    • 190 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 890 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 35 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Evolve, Life Pure Mini.
    SpecificationEvolveLife Pure Mini
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Evolve, Life Pure Mini.
    SpecificationEvolveLife Pure Mini
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • DTS sound
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Evolve, Life Pure Mini.
    SpecificationEvolveLife Pure Mini
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity - Air gestures -Motion controls