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BLU Life One X2 Mini vs HTC One (M8) for Windows

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 X2 Mini: 8 g lighter

      Life One X2 Mini:
      152 g
      One (M8) for Windows:
      160 g

    • Width

      Life One X2 Mini: 1 mm narrower

      Life One X2 Mini:
      69.6 mm
      One (M8) for Windows:
      70.6 mm

    • Chipset

      Life One X2 Mini:
      Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
      One (M8) for Windows:
      Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

    • Depth

      Life One X2 Mini: 0.7 mm thinner

      Life One X2 Mini:
      8.7 mm
      One (M8) for Windows:
      9.4 mm

    • Height

      Life One X2 Mini: 4.4 mm shorter

      Life One X2 Mini:
      142 mm
      One (M8) for Windows:
      146.4 mm

    • Release year

      Life One X2 Mini:
      2017
      One (M8) for Windows:
      2014

    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
      Width:
      69.6 mm
      Depth:
      8.7 mm

    2. 2. One (M8) for Windows

      Height:
      146.4 mm +4.4 mm versus Life One X2 Mini
      Width:
      70.6 mm +1 mm versus Life One X2 Mini
      Depth:
      9.4 mm +0.7 mm versus Life One X2 Mini

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life One X2 Mini

      152 g

    2. 2. One (M8) for Windows

      160 g

      +8 g versus Life One X2 Mini

    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. One (M8) for Windows

      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 X2 Mini, One (M8) for Windows, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife One X2 MiniOne (M8) for Windows
    32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
    Life One X2 Mini: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    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. One (M8) for Windows

    NFC:
    Yes
    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 X2 Mini

      3000 mAh

      +400 mAh versus One (M8) for Windows

    2. 2. One (M8) for Windows

      2600 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life One X2 Mini2. One (M8) for Windows

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, One (M8) for Windows.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniOne (M8) for Windows
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 142 Х 69.6 Х 8.7 mm
    • 146.4 Х 70.6 Х 9.4 mm
    Weight
    • 152 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.
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 32 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2600 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1.1
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, One (M8) for Windows.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniOne (M8) for Windows
    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
    • 69.7%
    • 66.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 441 PPI
    • 441 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    • To be confirmed
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, One (M8) for Windows.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniOne (M8) for Windows
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 4 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • PDAF
    • 4 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/3''
    • 2µm
    • AF -4 MP
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • 5 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, One (M8) for Windows.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniOne (M8) for Windows
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 505
    • Adreno 330
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 1671
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, One (M8) for Windows.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniOne (M8) for Windows
    Release date
    • 2017
    • January
    • 2014
    • August
    Colors
    • Gray
    • Gold
    • Rose Gold
    • Gunmetal Gray
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 170 EUR
    • 300 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, One (M8) for Windows.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniOne (M8) for Windows
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - EMEA LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700) - AT&T
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/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 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
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, One (M8) for Windows.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniOne (M8) for Windows
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life One X2 Mini, One (M8) for Windows.
    SpecificationLife One X2 MiniOne (M8) for Windows
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • Infrared port