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BLU Life Max vs LG V50 ThinQ 5G

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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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Life Max:
      LCD
      V50 ThinQ 5G:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Life Max: 30 g lighter

      Life Max:
      153 g
      V50 ThinQ 5G:
      183 g

    • Width

      V50 ThinQ 5G: 1 mm narrower

      Life Max:
      77.1 mm
      V50 ThinQ 5G:
      76.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Life Max: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

      Life Max:
      5.5 in
      V50 ThinQ 5G:
      6.4 in

    • Chipset

      Life Max:
      Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
      V50 ThinQ 5G:
      Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Life Max:
      Single
      V50 ThinQ 5G:
      Triple

    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 mm versus V50 ThinQ 5G
      Depth:
      8.7 mm

    2. 2. V50 ThinQ 5G

      Height:
      159.1 mm +4.6 mm versus Life Max
      Width:
      76.1 mm
      Depth:
      8.3 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life Max

      153 g

    2. 2. V50 ThinQ 5G

      183 g

      +30 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. V50 ThinQ 5G

      Screen diagonal:
      6.4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      100.5 cm²

    V50 ThinQ 5G has approximately 20.6% 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, V50 ThinQ 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife MaxV50 ThinQ 5G
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
    128 GB Not recorded 6 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 Max

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

    2. V50 ThinQ 5G

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 1 TB (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

    2. 2. V50 ThinQ 5G

      4000 mAh

      +300 mAh versus Life Max

    Specifications

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    1. Life Max2. V50 ThinQ 5G

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Max, V50 ThinQ 5G.
    SpecificationLife MaxV50 ThinQ 5G
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 154.5 Х 77.1 Х 8.7 mm
    • 159.1 Х 76.1 Х 8.3 mm
    Weight
    • 153 g
    • 183 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • P-OLED
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 6.4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1440 x 3120 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3700 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life Max, V50 ThinQ 5G.
    SpecificationLife MaxV50 ThinQ 5G
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 100.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 70.0%
    • 83.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 267 PPI
    • 537 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life Max, V50 ThinQ 5G.
    SpecificationLife MaxV50 ThinQ 5G
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 12 MP
    • 27mm (standard)
    • f/1.5
    • 1/2.6''
    • 1.4µm
    • 3-axis OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF -12 MP
    • 52mm (telephoto)
    • f/2.4
    • 1.0µm
    • 2x optical zoom
    • OIS
    • PDAF -16 MP
    • 16mm (ultrawide)
    • f/1.9
    • 1/3.1''
    • no AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@60fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Dual
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 8 MP
    • 26mm (standard)
    • f/1.9
    • 1.4µm 5 MP
    • 21mm (wide)
    • f/2.2
    • 1.4µm
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Life Max, V50 ThinQ 5G.
    SpecificationLife MaxV50 ThinQ 5G
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720
    • Adreno 640
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 29456
    • 370456
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 565
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 1606
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 694
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 2476
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life Max, V50 ThinQ 5G.
    SpecificationLife MaxV50 ThinQ 5G
    Release date
    • 2016
    • November
    • 2019
    • February
    Colors
    • Dark Blue
    • Astro Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 950 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
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Max, V50 ThinQ 5G.
    SpecificationLife MaxV50 ThinQ 5G
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
    • Single SIM (Nano-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 (dual-SIM only) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 46(5200)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600) - USA -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • 5G
    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
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life Max, V50 ThinQ 5G.
    SpecificationLife MaxV50 ThinQ 5G
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio with RDS
    Others Unknown
    • Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Always-on display
    • 32-bit/192kHz audio -24-bit/48kHz audio recording -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -DTS: X Surround Sound -Tuned with Meridian Audio
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life Max, V50 ThinQ 5G.
    SpecificationLife MaxV50 ThinQ 5G
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0) -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Qi fast wireless charging 10W - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - Versions: LM-V500N (Korea)

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