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BLU Life Play Mini vs BLU Tango

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

      Tango: 12 g lighter

      Life Play Mini:
      106 g
      Tango:
      94 g

    • Width

      Tango: 9.4 mm narrower

      Life Play Mini:
      64.4 mm
      Tango:
      55 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Tango: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

      Life Play Mini:
      4 in
      Tango:
      2.8 in

    • Depth

      Life Play Mini: 3.6 mm thinner

      Life Play Mini:
      9.4 mm
      Tango:
      13 mm

    • Height

      Tango: 28.3 mm shorter

      Life Play Mini:
      127 mm
      Tango:
      98.7 mm

    • Release year

      Life Play Mini:
      2014
      Tango:
      2010

    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 Play Mini

      Height:
      127 mm +28.3 mm versus Tango
      Width:
      64.4 mm +9.4 mm versus Tango
      Depth:
      9.4 mm

    2. 2. Tango

      Height:
      98.7 mm
      Width:
      55 mm
      Depth:
      13 mm +3.6 mm versus Life Play Mini

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life Play Mini

      106 g

      +12 g versus Tango

    2. 2. Tango

      94 g

    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 Play Mini

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

    2. 2. Tango

      Screen diagonal:
      2.8 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      24.3 cm²

    Life Play Mini has approximately 87.6% more rectangular screen area than Tango.

    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 Play Mini: Original memory entry

    4 GB · 512 MB RAM

    Tango: Original memory entry

    512 MB · 256 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 Play Mini

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

    2. Tango

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

    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 Play Mini

      1400 mAh

      +200 mAh versus Tango

    2. 2. Tango

      1200 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life Play Mini2. Tango

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Play Mini, Tango.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniTango
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 127 Х 64.4 Х 9.4 mm
    • 98.7 Х 55 Х 13 mm
    Weight
    • 106 g
    • 94 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 2.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 800 px
    • 240 x 320 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 512 MB
    • 256 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 2 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1400 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1200 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life Play Mini, Tango.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniTango
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • resistive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 256K
    Screen area
    • 45.5 cm2
    • 24.3 cm2
    Screen format
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 55.7%
    • 44.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 233 PPI
    • 143 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life Play Mini, Tango.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniTango
    Rear camera, main
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 3.15 MP
    • 3.15 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 320p@15fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • VGA
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Life Play Mini, Tango.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniTango
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
    • 600 MHz ARM 11
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-400
    • Adreno 200
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 226
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 341
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life Play Mini, Tango.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniTango
    Release date
    • 2014
    • October
    • 2010
    • September
    Colors
    • Grey
    • White
    • Blue
    • Pink
    • Yellow
    • Black
    • White
    • Red
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 70 EUR
    • 100 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Play Mini, Tango.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniTango
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-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
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 2.1
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life Play Mini, Tango.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniTango
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life Play Mini, Tango.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniTango
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input