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BLU Life Play Mini vs Dell Venue Pro

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Life Play Mini:
      LCD
      Venue Pro:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Life Play Mini: 86.8 g lighter

      Life Play Mini:
      106 g
      Venue Pro:
      192.8 g

    • Depth

      Life Play Mini: 5.8 mm thinner

      Life Play Mini:
      9.4 mm
      Venue Pro:
      15.2 mm

    • Height

      Venue Pro: 5 mm shorter

      Life Play Mini:
      127 mm
      Venue Pro:
      122 mm

    • Release year

      Life Play Mini:
      2014
      Venue Pro:
      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 +5 mm versus Venue Pro
      Width:
      64.4 mm
      Depth:
      9.4 mm

    2. 2. Venue Pro

      Height:
      122 mm
      Width:
      63.5 mm
      Depth:
      15.2 mm +5.8 mm versus Life Play Mini

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life Play Mini

      106 g

    2. 2. Venue Pro

      192.8 g

      +86.8 g versus Life Play 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 Play Mini

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

    2. 2. Venue Pro

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

    Venue Pro has approximately 5.1% more rectangular screen area than Life Play 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.

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

    Life Play Mini: Original memory entry

    4 GB · 512 MB RAM

    Venue Pro: Original memory entry

    8/16 GB · 512 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

    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. Venue Pro

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - not user accessible

    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

    2. 2. Venue Pro

      1400 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life Play Mini2. Venue Pro

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Play Mini, Venue Pro.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniVenue Pro
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 127 Х 64.4 Х 9.4 mm
    • 122 Х 63.5 Х 15.2 mm
    Weight
    • 106 g
    • 192.8 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 4.1" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 800 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 8/16 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 1 GB ROM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - not user accessible
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1400 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1400 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • Microsoft Windows Phone 7
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life Play Mini, Venue Pro.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniVenue Pro
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 45.5 cm2
    • 47.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 55.7%
    • 61.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 233 PPI
    • 228 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life Play Mini, Venue Pro.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniVenue Pro
    Rear camera, main
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 3.15 MP
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 720p
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • VGA
    • No
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Life Play Mini, Venue Pro.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniVenue Pro
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
    • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
    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, Venue Pro.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniVenue Pro
    Release date
    • 2014
    • October
    • 2010
    • October. Released 2010
    • November
    Colors
    • Grey
    • White
    • Blue
    • Pink
    • Yellow
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 70 EUR
    • 220 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 400 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Play Mini, Venue Pro.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniVenue Pro
    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 7.2/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life Play Mini, Venue Pro.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniVenue Pro
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life Play Mini, Venue Pro.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniVenue Pro
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Document viewer/editor -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Previously rumored as Dell Lightning