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BLU Life Max vs Huawei Honor V30

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 Max: 60 g lighter

      Life Max:
      153 g
      Honor V30:
      213 g

    • Width

      Honor V30: 1.3 mm narrower

      Life Max:
      77.1 mm
      Honor V30:
      75.8 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Life Max: 1.07 in smaller diagonal

      Life Max:
      5.5 in
      Honor V30:
      6.57 in

    • Chipset

      Life Max:
      Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
      Honor V30:
      HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Life Max:
      Single
      Honor V30:
      Triple

    • Height

      Life Max: 8.2 mm shorter

      Life Max:
      154.5 mm
      Honor V30:
      162.7 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 Max

      Height:
      154.5 mm
      Width:
      77.1 mm +1.3 mm versus Honor V30
      Depth:
      8.7 mm

    2. 2. Honor V30

      Height:
      162.7 mm +8.2 mm versus Life Max
      Width:
      75.8 mm
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life Max

      153 g

    2. 2. Honor V30

      213 g

      +60 g versus Life Max

    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 Max

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

    2. 2. Honor V30

      Screen diagonal:
      6.57 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      104.2 cm²

    Honor V30 has approximately 25% 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 for Life Max, Honor V30, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife MaxHonor V30
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
    128 GB Not recorded 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations

    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 Max

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

    2. Honor V30

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    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 Max

      3700 mAh

    2. 2. Honor V30

      4200 mAh

      +500 mAh versus Life Max

    Specifications

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    1. Life Max2. Honor V30

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Max, Honor V30.
    SpecificationLife MaxHonor V30
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 154.5 Х 77.1 Х 8.7 mm
    • 162.7 Х 75.8 Х 8.9 mm
    Weight
    • 153 g
    • 213 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 6.57" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 2400 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3700 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 4200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 10.0; Magic UI 3
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
    • HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life Max, Honor V30.
    SpecificationLife MaxHonor V30
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 104.7 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 70.0%
    • 84.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 267 PPI
    • 400 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Yes
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life Max, Honor V30.
    SpecificationLife MaxHonor V30
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 40 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 40 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/1.7''
    • PDAF
    • Laser AF -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 80mm (telephoto)
    • 1/4''
    • laser AF
    • OIS
    • 3x optical zoom -8 MP
    • 16mm (ultrawide)
    • no AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 32 MP
    • Dual
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.8"
    • 0.8µm 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 17mm (ultrawide)
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Life Max, Honor V30.
    SpecificationLife MaxHonor V30
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720
    • Mali-G76 MP16
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 29456
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 565
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 1606
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 457357
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life Max, Honor V30.
    SpecificationLife MaxHonor V30
    Release date
    • 2016
    • November
    • 2019
    • November
    Colors
    • Dark Blue
    • Ocean Blue
    • Galaxy Black
    • Icelandic Frost
    • Sunrise Orange
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 430 EUR
    Battery life
    • 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)
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Max, Honor V30.
    SpecificationLife MaxHonor V30
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • 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)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) -5G - 5G SA / NSA; N1/N3/N41/N77/N78/N79
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life Max, Honor V30.
    SpecificationLife MaxHonor V30
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life Max, Honor V30.
    SpecificationLife MaxHonor V30
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 40W (70% in 30 min) - Also known as Honor View30