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BLU Life One X2 Mini vs Gionee Ctrl V3

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.

    • Width

      Ctrl V3: 2.6 mm narrower

      Life One X2 Mini:
      69.6 mm
      Ctrl V3:
      67 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Ctrl V3: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

      Life One X2 Mini:
      5 in
      Ctrl V3:
      4.3 in

    • Depth

      Life One X2 Mini: 1.1 mm thinner

      Life One X2 Mini:
      8.7 mm
      Ctrl V3:
      9.8 mm

    • Height

      Ctrl V3: 12 mm shorter

      Life One X2 Mini:
      142 mm
      Ctrl V3:
      130 mm

    • Release year

      Life One X2 Mini:
      2017
      Ctrl V3:
      2013

    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 X2 Mini

      Height:
      142 mm +12 mm versus Ctrl V3
      Width:
      69.6 mm +2.6 mm versus Ctrl V3
      Depth:
      8.7 mm
      Weight:
      152 g

    2. 2. Ctrl V3

      Height:
      130 mm
      Width:
      67 mm
      Depth:
      9.8 mm +1.1 mm versus Life One X2 Mini
      Weight:
      Unknown

    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 X2 Mini

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

    2. 2. Ctrl V3

      Screen diagonal:
      4.3 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      52.6 cm²

    Life One X2 Mini has approximately 31% more rectangular screen area than Ctrl V3.

    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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Life One X2 Mini: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Ctrl V3: 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 X2 Mini

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

    2. Ctrl V3

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 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 X2 Mini

      3000 mAh

      +1200 mAh versus Ctrl V3

    2. 2. Ctrl V3

      1800 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life One X2 Mini2. Ctrl V3

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, Ctrl V3.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniCtrl V3
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 142 Х 69.6 Х 8.7 mm
    • 130 Х 67 Х 9.8 mm
    Weight
    • 152 g
    • 0 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 4.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1800 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, Ctrl V3.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniCtrl V3
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 52.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 69.7%
    • 60.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 441 PPI
    • 217 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, Ctrl V3.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniCtrl V3
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • PDAF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • VGA
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, Ctrl V3.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniCtrl V3
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 505
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 1671
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, Ctrl V3.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniCtrl V3
    Release date
    • 2017
    • January
    • 2013
    Colors
    • Gray
    • Gold
    • Rose Gold
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 170 EUR
    • 100 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, Ctrl V3.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniCtrl V3
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual 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
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    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
    • microUSB
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.70 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, Ctrl V3.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniCtrl V3
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, Ctrl V3.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniCtrl V3
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass