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BLU Life One vs BLU Studio C Mini

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.

  • WeightLife One: 11 g lighterLife One: 145 g · Studio C Mini: 156 g
  • WidthStudio C Mini: 1.5 mm narrowerStudio C Mini: 71.5 mm · Life One: 73 mm
  • Screen diagonalStudio C Mini: 0.3 in smaller diagonalStudio C Mini: 4.7 in · Life One: 5 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm) / Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)Life One: Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) · Studio C Mini: Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • DepthLife One: 0.6 mm thinnerLife One: 8.9 mm · Studio C Mini: 9.5 mm
  • HeightStudio C Mini: 6 mm shorterStudio C Mini: 138 mm · Life One: 144 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.

Front
Life One: 144 × 73 mm 1 Studio C Mini: 138 × 71.5 mm 2
Side
Life One: 144 × 8.9 mm 1 Studio C Mini: 138 × 9.5 mm 2
  1. 1. Life One
    Height
    144 mm+6 mm versus Studio C Mini
    Width
    73 mm+1.5 mm versus Studio C Mini
    Depth
    8.9 mm
    Weight
    145 g
  2. 2. Studio C Mini
    Height
    138 mm
    Width
    71.5 mm
    Depth
    9.5 mm+0.6 mm versus Life One
    Weight
    156 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Life One145 g
  2. 2. Studio C Mini156 g

    +11 g versus Life One

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.

Screen size
Life One: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 Studio C Mini: 4.7 in, 5:3, About 62.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Life One 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Studio C Mini 4.7 in · 5:3 About 62.9 cm² rectangular area

Life One has approximately 9.6% more rectangular screen area than Studio C Mini.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageLife OneStudio C Mini
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Studio C Mini: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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 One

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Studio C Mini

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

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Life One2000 mAh
  2. 2. Studio C Mini2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Life One2. Studio C Mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationLife OneStudio C Mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144 Х 73 Х 8.9 mm
  • 138 Х 71.5 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 156 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationLife OneStudio C Mini
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 62.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.6%
  • 63.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 199 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationLife OneStudio C Mini
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationLife OneStudio C Mini
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 5546
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationLife OneStudio C Mini
Release date
  • 2013
  • March
  • 2014
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • White
  • Yellow
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 850 h (2G) / Up to 760 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationLife OneStudio C Mini
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationLife OneStudio C Mini
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationLife OneStudio C Mini
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as BLU L120
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity