BlackBerry Porsche Design P9983 vs BLU Life View

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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

    Porsche Design P9983: 80 g lighter

    Porsche Design P9983:
    140 g
    Life View:
    220 g
  • Width

    Porsche Design P9983: 15.4 mm narrower

    Porsche Design P9983:
    67.1 mm
    Life View:
    82.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Porsche Design P9983: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

    Porsche Design P9983:
    3.1 in
    Life View:
    5.7 in
  • Chipset

    Porsche Design P9983:
    Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
    Life View:
    Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Life View: 1.7 mm thinner

    Porsche Design P9983:
    10.6 mm
    Life View:
    8.9 mm
  • Height

    Porsche Design P9983: 42 mm shorter

    Porsche Design P9983:
    119 mm
    Life View:
    161 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. Porsche Design P9983

    Height:
    119 mm
    Width:
    67.1 mm
    Depth:
    10.6 mm +1.7 mm versus Life View
  2. 2. Life View

    Height:
    161 mm +42 mm versus Porsche Design P9983
    Width:
    82.5 mm +15.4 mm versus Porsche Design P9983
    Depth:
    8.9 mm

Weight

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  1. 1. Porsche Design P9983

    140 g

  2. 2. Life View

    220 g

    +80 g versus Porsche Design P9983

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. Porsche Design P9983

    Screen diagonal:
    3.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    1:1
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    31 cm²
  2. 2. Life View

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

Life View has approximately 188.9% more rectangular screen area than Porsche Design P9983.

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 Porsche Design P9983, Life View, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePorsche Design P9983Life View
16 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
64 GB 2 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. Porsche Design P9983

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Life View

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

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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  1. 1. Porsche Design P9983

    2100 mAh

  2. 2. Life View

    2600 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Porsche Design P9983

Specifications

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1. Porsche Design P99832. Life View

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Porsche Design P9983, Life View.
SpecificationPorsche Design P9983Life View
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 119 Х 67.1 Х 10.6 mm
  • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 140 g
  • 220 g
Technology Unknown
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.1" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 720 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
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 10.3
  • upgradable to 10.3.1
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Porsche Design P9983, Life View.
SpecificationPorsche Design P9983Life View
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 31.0 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 1:1 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 38.8%
  • 67.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 328 PPI
  • 258 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Porsche Design P9983, Life View.
SpecificationPorsche Design P9983Life View
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 12 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Porsche Design P9983, Life View.
SpecificationPorsche Design P9983Life View
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 225
  • PowerVR SGX544
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3564
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Porsche Design P9983, Life View.
SpecificationPorsche Design P9983Life View
Release date
  • 2014
  • September
  • 2013
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 430 EUR
  • 230 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 288 h (2G) / Up to 288 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 45 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 920 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Porsche Design P9983, Life View.
SpecificationPorsche Design P9983Life View
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU
  • EMEA HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - North America -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - EU
  • EMEA LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700) - North America
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Porsche Design P9983, Life View.
SpecificationPorsche Design P9983Life View
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Porsche Design P9983, Life View.
SpecificationPorsche Design P9983Life View
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - HDMI port -BlackBerry maps -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo/video editor -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player -DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as BLU L110