BLU Life One X vs HTC One (M8) Dual Sim

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 One X: 27 g lighter

    Life One X:
    133 g
    One (M8) Dual Sim:
    160 g
  • Width

    One (M8) Dual Sim: 1 mm narrower

    Life One X:
    71.6 mm
    One (M8) Dual Sim:
    70.6 mm
  • Chipset

    Life One X:
    Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
    One (M8) Dual Sim:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Life One X: 0.8 mm thinner

    Life One X:
    8.6 mm
    One (M8) Dual Sim:
    9.4 mm
  • Height

    Life One X: 2.9 mm shorter

    Life One X:
    143.5 mm
    One (M8) Dual Sim:
    146.4 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 One X

    Height:
    143.5 mm
    Width:
    71.6 mm +1 mm versus One (M8) Dual Sim
    Depth:
    8.6 mm
  2. 2. One (M8) Dual Sim

    Height:
    146.4 mm +2.9 mm versus Life One X
    Width:
    70.6 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +0.8 mm versus Life One X

Weight

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

  1. 1. Life One X

    133 g

  2. 2. One (M8) Dual Sim

    160 g

    +27 g versus Life One X

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 One X

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. One (M8) Dual Sim

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

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 One X, One (M8) Dual Sim, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLife One XOne (M8) Dual Sim
16 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
32 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

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 X

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

2. One (M8) Dual Sim

NFC:
See details Yes (market/operator dependent)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (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 One X

    2000 mAh

  2. 2. One (M8) Dual Sim

    2600 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Life One X

Specifications

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1. Life One X2. One (M8) Dual Sim

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Life One X, One (M8) Dual Sim.
SpecificationLife One XOne (M8) Dual Sim
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.5 Х 71.6 Х 8.6 mm
  • 146.4 Х 70.6 Х 9.4 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 160 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super LCD3
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2600 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat); Sense UI 6
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes (market/operator dependent)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Life One X, One (M8) Dual Sim.
SpecificationLife One XOne (M8) Dual Sim
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.1%
  • 66.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 441 PPI
  • 441 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Life One X, One (M8) Dual Sim.
SpecificationLife One XOne (M8) Dual Sim
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 4 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 4 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/3''
  • 2µm
  • AF -4 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Life One X, One (M8) Dual Sim.
SpecificationLife One XOne (M8) Dual Sim
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544MP2
  • Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score *
  • 9231
  • 58320
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 600
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2539
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Life One X, One (M8) Dual Sim.
SpecificationLife One XOne (M8) Dual Sim
Release date
  • 2014
  • January
  • 2014
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gunmetal Gray
  • Glacial Silver
  • Amber Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 210 EUR
  • 300 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 675 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life One X, One (M8) Dual Sim.
SpecificationLife One XOne (M8) Dual Sim
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
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • 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
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Life One X, One (M8) Dual Sim.
SpecificationLife One XOne (M8) Dual Sim
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Life One X, One (M8) Dual Sim.
SpecificationLife One XOne (M8) Dual Sim
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • Infrared port