BLU Energy JR vs BLU Life Play
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.
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Weight
Life Play: 11 g lighter
- Energy JR:
- 136 g
- Life Play:
- 125 g
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Width
Energy JR: 4.6 mm narrower
- Energy JR:
- 63.8 mm
- Life Play:
- 68.4 mm
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Screen diagonal
Energy JR: 0.7 in smaller diagonal
- Energy JR:
- 4 in
- Life Play:
- 4.7 in
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Depth
Life Play: 3.4 mm thinner
- Energy JR:
- 11.3 mm
- Life Play:
- 7.9 mm
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Height
Energy JR: 5.5 mm shorter
- Energy JR:
- 131.5 mm
- Life Play:
- 137 mm
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Release year
- Energy JR:
- 2016
- Life Play:
- 2013
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. Energy JR
- Height:
- 131.5 mm
- Width:
- 63.8 mm
- Depth:
- 11.3 mm +3.4 mm versus Life Play
2. Life Play
- Height:
- 137 mm +5.5 mm versus Energy JR
- Width:
- 68.4 mm +4.6 mm versus Energy JR
- Depth:
- 7.9 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Energy JR
- Screen diagonal:
- 4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 45.5 cm²
2. Life Play
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 60.9 cm²
Life Play has approximately 33.7% more rectangular screen area than Energy JR.
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.
| Storage | Energy JR | Life Play |
|---|---|---|
| 4 GB | Unknown | 1 GB RAM |
Energy JR: Original memory entry
512 MB · 256 MB RAM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Energy JR
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 GB
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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Energy JR | Life Play |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Energy JR | Life Play |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Energy JR | Life Play |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
General specs
| Specification | Energy JR | Life Play |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Energy JR | Life Play |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network | Unknown |
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| Speed | Unknown |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Energy JR | Life Play |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Energy JR | Life Play |
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| Dop |
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