BLU Life Max vs TECNO Pop 3 Plus

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: 27.5 g lighter

    Life Max:
    153 g
    Pop 3 Plus:
    180.5 g
  • Width

    Pop 3 Plus: 1.3 mm narrower

    Life Max:
    77.1 mm
    Pop 3 Plus:
    75.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Life Max: 1.02 in smaller diagonal

    Life Max:
    5.5 in
    Pop 3 Plus:
    6.52 in
  • Memory variants

    At 16 GB storage

    Life Max:
    2 GB RAM
    Pop 3 Plus:
    1 GB RAM
  • Chipset

    Life Max:
    Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
    Pop 3 Plus:
    Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
  • Height

    Life Max: 12.2 mm shorter

    Life Max:
    154.5 mm
    Pop 3 Plus:
    166.7 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 Pop 3 Plus
    Depth:
    8.7 mm
  2. 2. Pop 3 Plus

    Height:
    166.7 mm +12.2 mm versus Life Max
    Width:
    75.8 mm
    Depth:
    8.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Life Max

    153 g

  2. 2. Pop 3 Plus

    180.5 g

    +27.5 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. Pop 3 Plus

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

Pop 3 Plus has approximately 23.1% 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, Pop 3 Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLife MaxPop 3 Plus
16 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 1 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. Pop 3 Plus

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 Max

    3700 mAh

  2. 2. Pop 3 Plus

    4000 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Life Max

Specifications

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1. Life Max2. Pop 3 Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Max, Pop 3 Plus.
SpecificationLife MaxPop 3 Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 154.5 Х 77.1 Х 8.7 mm
  • 166.7 Х 75.8 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 153 g
  • 180.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 6.52" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1600 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16GB 1GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
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); HIOS 5.5
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Life Max, Pop 3 Plus.
SpecificationLife MaxPop 3 Plus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 102.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 70.0%
  • 81.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 269 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Life Max, Pop 3 Plus.
SpecificationLife MaxPop 3 Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Life Max, Pop 3 Plus.
SpecificationLife MaxPop 3 Plus
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720
  • PowerVR GE8320
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, Pop 3 Plus.
SpecificationLife MaxPop 3 Plus
Release date
  • 2016
  • November
  • 2019
  • December
Colors
  • Dark Blue
  • Midnight Black
  • Vacation Blue
  • Hillier Purple
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, Pop 3 Plus.
SpecificationLife MaxPop 3 Plus
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 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Life Max, Pop 3 Plus.
SpecificationLife MaxPop 3 Plus
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Life Max, Pop 3 Plus.
SpecificationLife MaxPop 3 Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity