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BLU Life Max vs i-mate Smartflip

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

      Smartflip: 54 g lighter

      Life Max:
      153 g
      Smartflip:
      99 g

    • Chipset

      Life Max:
      Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
      Smartflip:
      TI OMAP 850

    • Release year

      Life Max:
      2016
      Smartflip:
      2006

    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
      Depth:
      8.7 mm

    2. 2. Smartflip

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown

      Folded/unfolded dimensions are ambiguous in this record; outlines are omitted.

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life Max

      153 g

      +54 g versus Smartflip

    2. 2. Smartflip

      99 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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Life Max

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

    2. 2. Smartflip

      Smartflip: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    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, Smartflip, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife MaxSmartflip
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Smartflip: Original memory entry

    64 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

    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. Smartflip

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD (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 Max

      3700 mAh

      +2950 mAh versus Smartflip

    2. 2. Smartflip

      750 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life Max2. Smartflip

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Max, Smartflip.
    SpecificationLife MaxSmartflip
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 154.5 Х 77.1 Х 8.7 mm
    • 98.5 Х 51.4 Х 15.8 mm
    Weight
    • 153 g
    • 99 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 2.2" 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.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 64 MB RAM
    • 64 MB ROM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3700 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 750 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
    • TI OMAP 850
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life Max, Smartflip.
    SpecificationLife MaxSmartflip
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    		 Unknown
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 65K
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 15.0 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 70.0%
    • 29.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 267 PPI
    • 182 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life Max, Smartflip.
    SpecificationLife MaxSmartflip
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 1.3 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Life Max, Smartflip.
    SpecificationLife MaxSmartflip
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
    • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 29456
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 565
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 1606
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life Max, Smartflip.
    SpecificationLife MaxSmartflip
    Release date
    • 2016
    • November
    • 2006
    • February
    Colors
    • Dark Blue
    • Stylish black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 110 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, Smartflip.
    SpecificationLife MaxSmartflip
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
    • Mini-SIM
    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)
    		 Unknown
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    		 Unknown
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • No
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • No
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • 1.1
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 1.2
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life Max, Smartflip.
    SpecificationLife MaxSmartflip
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Second external 1.2-inch TFT display
    • 65K colors (128 x 128 pixels)
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life Max, Smartflip.
    SpecificationLife MaxSmartflip
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Pocket Office -Voice memo/dial -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input Produced by HTC.