BLU Life 8 vs Mitac MIO Leap K1

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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

    MIO Leap K1: 11 g lighter

    Life 8:
    136 g
    MIO Leap K1:
    125 g
  • Width

    MIO Leap K1: 16.3 mm narrower

    Life 8:
    69.8 mm
    MIO Leap K1:
    53.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MIO Leap K1: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

    Life 8:
    5 in
    MIO Leap K1:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    Life 8: 7 mm thinner

    Life 8:
    7.5 mm
    MIO Leap K1:
    14.5 mm
  • Height

    MIO Leap K1: 39.9 mm shorter

    Life 8:
    145 mm
    MIO Leap K1:
    105.1 mm
  • Release year

    Life 8:
    2014
    MIO Leap K1:
    2008

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 +39.9 mm versus MIO Leap K1
    Width:
    69.8 mm +16.3 mm versus MIO Leap K1
    Depth:
    7.5 mm
  2. 2. MIO Leap K1

    Height:
    105.1 mm
    Width:
    53.5 mm
    Depth:
    14.5 mm +7 mm versus Life 8

Weight

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

  1. 1. Life 8

    136 g

    +11 g versus MIO Leap K1

  2. 2. MIO Leap K1

    125 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.

  1. 1. Life 8

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. MIO Leap K1

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²

Life 8 has approximately 229.2% more rectangular screen area than MIO Leap K1.

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, MIO Leap K1, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLife 8MIO Leap K1
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
MIO Leap K1: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 1 GB

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. MIO Leap K1

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 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.

  1. 1. Life 8

    2000 mAh

    +1210 mAh versus MIO Leap K1

  2. 2. MIO Leap K1

    790 mAh

Specifications

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1. Life 82. MIO Leap K1

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Life 8, MIO Leap K1.
SpecificationLife 8MIO Leap K1
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145 Х 69.8 Х 7.5 mm
  • 105.1 Х 53.5 Х 14.5 mm
Weight
  • 136 g
  • 125 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 1 GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 790 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Life 8, MIO Leap K1.
SpecificationLife 8MIO Leap K1
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 20.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.1%
  • 37.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 154 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Life 8, MIO Leap K1.
SpecificationLife 8MIO Leap K1
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • 2 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Life 8, MIO Leap K1.
SpecificationLife 8MIO Leap K1
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Samsung S3C 2443
  • 400MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-450MP4
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 22978
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Life 8, MIO Leap K1.
SpecificationLife 8MIO Leap K1
Release date
  • 2014
  • May
  • 2008
  • June
Colors
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Pink
  • Orange
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
Unknown
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)
  • Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life 8, MIO Leap K1.
SpecificationLife 8MIO Leap K1
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • SiRF Star III chipset
  • MioMap navigation
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Life 8, MIO Leap K1.
SpecificationLife 8MIO Leap K1
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Secondary OLED 65K display
  • 1.7'' inches
Other features
Other features — specifications for Life 8, MIO Leap K1.
SpecificationLife 8MIO Leap K1
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • Dual-face phone -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC player -MP4/H.263 player -Pocket Office -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input