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BLU G5 Plus vs BLU Life Max

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU G5 Plus

BLU G5 Plus

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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.

      • WeightLife Max: 28 g lighterLife Max: 153 g · G5 Plus: 181 g
      • Screen diagonalLife Max: 0.5 in smaller diagonalLife Max: 5.5 in · G5 Plus: 6 in
      • DepthLife Max: 0.9 mm thinnerLife Max: 8.7 mm · G5 Plus: 9.6 mm
      • HeightLife Max: 6.9 mm shorterLife Max: 154.5 mm · G5 Plus: 161.4 mm
      • Release year2019 / 2016G5 Plus: 2019 · Life Max: 2016

      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.

      Front
      G5 Plus: 161.4 × 78 mm 1 Life Max: 154.5 × 77.1 mm 2
      Side
      G5 Plus: 161.4 × 9.6 mm 1 Life Max: 154.5 × 8.7 mm 2
      1. 1. G5 Plus
        Height
        161.4 mm+6.9 mm versus Life Max
        Width
        78 mm
        Depth
        9.6 mm+0.9 mm versus Life Max
        Weight
        181 g
      2. 2. Life Max
        Height
        154.5 mm
        Width
        77.1 mm
        Depth
        8.7 mm
        Weight
        153 g
      Weight

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

      1. 1. G5 Plus181 g

        +28 g versus Life Max

      2. 2. Life Max153 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.

      Screen size
      G5 Plus: 6 in, 18:9, About 92.9 cm² rectangular area 1 Life Max: 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. G5 Plus 6 in · 18:9 About 92.9 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. Life Max 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area

      G5 Plus has approximately 11.4% more rectangular screen area than Life Max.

      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 by storage capacity and phone
      StorageG5 PlusLife Max
      16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
      32 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. G5 Plus

      NFC
      Unknown
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 64 GB

      2. Life Max

      NFC
      Unknown
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 64 GB

      Battery capacity

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

      Recorded capacity

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

      1. 1. G5 Plus3000 mAh
      2. 2. Life Max3700 mAh

        +700 mAh versus G5 Plus

      Specifications

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      1. G5 Plus2. Life Max

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationG5 PlusLife Max
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 161.4 Х 78 Х 9.6 mm
      • 154.5 Х 77.1 Х 8.7 mm
      Weight
      • 181 g
      • 153 g
      Technology
      • IPS LCD
      • IPS LCD
      Screen size
      • 6" inch
      • 5.5" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 720 x 1440 px
      • 720 x 1280 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 32 GB
      • 2 GB RAM
      • 16 GB
      • 2 GB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 64 GB
      • microSD
      • up to 64 GB
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 3000 mAh
      • Removable Li-Po
      • 3700 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Po
      Operating system OS
      • Android 9.0 (Pie)
      • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
      Chipset Unknown
      • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationG5 PlusLife Max
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 92.9 cm2
      • 83.4 cm2
      Screen format
      • 18:9 (height:width)
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 73.8%
      • 70.0%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 268 PPI
      • 267 PPI
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationG5 PlusLife Max
      Rear camera, main
      • 13 MP
      • Single
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 13 MP
      • AF
      • 8 MP
      • AF
      Functions
      • LED flash
      • LED flash
      Video
      • 1080p@30fps
      • 1080p@30fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • 8 MP
      • 5 MP
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationG5 PlusLife Max
      Processor CPU
      • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
      • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
      Graphics processor GPU
      • IMG8322
      • Mali-T720
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 46321
      • 29456
      GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 565
      GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 1606
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationG5 PlusLife Max
      Release date
      • 2019
      • July
      • 2016
      • November
      Colors
      • Black
      • Red
      • Twilight
      • Chameleon Blue
      • Dark Blue
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 575 h (2G) / Up to 525 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
      • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 28 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G)
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationG5 PlusLife Max
      SIM card
      • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G0190UU HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - G0190LL HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G0190VV -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 3(1800)
      • 4(1700/2100)
      • 5(850)
      • 7(2600)
      • 28(700) - G0190LL
      • G0190VV LTE band 2(1900)
      • 12(700)
      • 17(700) - G0190UU
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
      • 4(1700/2100)
      • 7(2600)
      • 12(700)
      • 17(700)
      Speed
      • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
      • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
      • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
      • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Edge
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • microUSB 2.0
      • USB Host
      Bluetooth
      • 4.1
      • A2DP
      • 4.1
      • A2DP
      • LE
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationG5 PlusLife Max
      Radio
      • FM radio
      • FM radio
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationG5 PlusLife Max
      Dop
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity
      • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • proximity