BLU J2 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: 21 g lighter
- J2:
- 146 g
- Life Play:
- 125 g
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Width
Life Play: 4.7 mm narrower
- J2:
- 73.1 mm
- Life Play:
- 68.4 mm
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Screen diagonal
Life Play: 0.3 in smaller diagonal
- J2:
- 5 in
- Life Play:
- 4.7 in
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Depth
Life Play: 2.4 mm thinner
- J2:
- 10.3 mm
- Life Play:
- 7.9 mm
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Height
Life Play: 7 mm shorter
- J2:
- 144 mm
- Life Play:
- 137 mm
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Release year
- J2:
- 2019
- 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. J2
- Height:
- 144 mm +7 mm versus Life Play
- Width:
- 73.1 mm +4.7 mm versus Life Play
- Depth:
- 10.3 mm +2.4 mm versus Life Play
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.
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. J2
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
2. Life Play
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 60.9 cm²
J2 has approximately 13.2% 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.
| Storage | J2 | Life Play |
|---|---|---|
| 4 GB | Not recorded | 1 GB RAM |
| 32 GB | 1 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. J2
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSDXC
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.
1. J22. Life Play
Everyday essentials
| Specification | J2 | 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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| Chipset | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | J2 | Life Play |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | J2 | Life Play |
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| Rear camera, main |
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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 | J2 | 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. |
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| Battery life | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | J2 | Life Play |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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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 | J2 | Life Play |
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| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | J2 | Life Play |
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| Dop |
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