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BLU Life 8 vs Coolpad Legacy

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 8: 34 g lighter

      Life 8:
      136 g
      Legacy:
      170 g

    • Width

      Life 8: 10.7 mm narrower

      Life 8:
      69.8 mm
      Legacy:
      80.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Life 8: 1.36 in smaller diagonal

      Life 8:
      5 in
      Legacy:
      6.36 in

    • Chipset

      Life 8:
      Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
      Legacy:
      Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Life 8:
      Single
      Legacy:
      Dual

    • Depth

      Life 8: 0.9 mm thinner

      Life 8:
      7.5 mm
      Legacy:
      8.4 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. Life 8

      Height:
      145 mm
      Width:
      69.8 mm
      Depth:
      7.5 mm

    2. 2. Legacy

      Height:
      165.9 mm +20.9 mm versus Life 8
      Width:
      80.5 mm +10.7 mm versus Life 8
      Depth:
      8.4 mm +0.9 mm versus Life 8

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life 8

      136 g

    2. 2. Legacy

      170 g

      +34 g versus Life 8

    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. Life 8

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

    2. 2. Legacy

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

    Legacy has approximately 51.5% more rectangular screen area than Life 8.

    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 Life 8, Legacy, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife 8Legacy
    8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
    32 GB Not recorded 3 GB 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. Life 8

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB

    2. Legacy

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 128 GB

    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. Life 8

      2000 mAh

    2. 2. Legacy

      4000 mAh

      +2000 mAh versus Life 8

    Specifications

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    1. Life 82. Legacy

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life 8, Legacy.
    SpecificationLife 8Legacy
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 145 Х 69.8 Х 7.5 mm
    • 165.9 Х 80.5 Х 8.4 mm
    Weight
    • 136 g
    • 170 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 6.36" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 32GB 3GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 128 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life 8, Legacy.
    SpecificationLife 8Legacy
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 104.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 68.1%
    • 78.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 294 PPI
    • 380 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life 8, Legacy.
    SpecificationLife 8Legacy
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • 16 MP
    • AF -5 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • 13 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Life 8, Legacy.
    SpecificationLife 8Legacy
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-450MP4
    • Adreno 506
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 22978
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life 8, Legacy.
    SpecificationLife 8Legacy
    Release date
    • 2014
    • May
    • 2019
    • May
    Colors
    • White
    • Yellow
    • Pink
    • Orange
    • Silver
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 150 EUR
    • 160 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life 8, Legacy.
    SpecificationLife 8Legacy
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 12(700)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600)
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life 8, Legacy.
    SpecificationLife 8Legacy
    Radio
    • FM radio
    		 Unknown
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life 8, Legacy.
    SpecificationLife 8Legacy
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 15W - For USA