BLU Life Play Mini vs OnePlus 8 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
    8 Pro:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Life Play Mini: 93 g lighter

    Life Play Mini:
    106 g
    8 Pro:
    199 g
  • Width

    Life Play Mini: 10 mm narrower

    Life Play Mini:
    64.4 mm
    8 Pro:
    74.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Life Play Mini: 2.78 in smaller diagonal

    Life Play Mini:
    4 in
    8 Pro:
    6.78 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Life Play Mini:
    Single
    8 Pro:
    Quad
  • Depth

    8 Pro: 0.9 mm thinner

    Life Play Mini:
    9.4 mm
    8 Pro:
    8.5 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 Play Mini

    Height:
    127 mm
    Width:
    64.4 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +0.9 mm versus 8 Pro
  2. 2. 8 Pro

    Height:
    165.3 mm +38.3 mm versus Life Play Mini
    Width:
    74.4 mm +10 mm versus Life Play Mini
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Life Play Mini

    106 g

  2. 2. 8 Pro

    199 g

    +93 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Life Play Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. 8 Pro

    8 Pro: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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 Play Mini, 8 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLife Play Mini8 Pro
128 GB Unknown 8 GB RAM
256 GB Unknown 12 GB RAM
Life Play Mini: 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 Play Mini

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

2. 8 Pro

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

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. 8 Pro

    4510 mAh

    +3110 mAh versus Life Play Mini

Specifications

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1. Life Play Mini2. 8 Pro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Play Mini, 8 Pro.
SpecificationLife Play Mini8 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 127 Х 64.4 Х 9.4 mm
  • 165.3 Х 74.4 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 106 g
  • 199 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Fluid AMOLED
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 6.78" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 1440 x 3168 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
  • 256GB 12GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4510 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Life Play Mini, 8 Pro.
SpecificationLife Play Mini8 Pro
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 1B
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 111.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.7%
  • 90.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Life Play Mini, 8 Pro.
SpecificationLife Play Mini8 Pro
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 48 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 25mm (wide)
  • 1/1.43''
  • 1.12µm
  • omnidirectional PDAF
  • laser AF
  • OIS -8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (telephoto)
  • 1/1.0µm
  • PDAF
  • OIS
  • 3x optical zoom -48 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/2.0''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • (depth)
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Auto-HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
  • gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.5
  • (wide)
  • 1/3''
  • 1.0µm
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Life Play Mini, 8 Pro.
SpecificationLife Play Mini8 Pro
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Adreno 650
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 226
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 341
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Life Play Mini, 8 Pro.
SpecificationLife Play Mini8 Pro
Release date
  • 2014
  • October
  • 2020
  • April 14
Colors
  • Grey
  • White
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Yellow
  • Glacial Green
  • Ultramarine Blue
  • Onyx Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 900 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)
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Glass front (Gorilla Glass)
  • glass back (Gorilla Glass)
  • aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Play Mini, 8 Pro.
SpecificationLife Play Mini8 Pro
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • 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 2CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 32(1500)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • 42(3500)
  • 46(5200)
  • 66(1700/2100) - EU -5G - 5G band 1(2100)
  • 78(3500); SA/NSA - EU 5G band 2(1900)
  • 66(1700)
  • 71(600); SA/NSA - NA 5G band 78(3500); SA/NSA - IN 5G band 41(2500)
  • 78(3500)
  • 79(4700); SA/NSA - CN
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
  • 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
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/ax
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • SBAS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 3.1
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 5.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Life Play Mini, 8 Pro.
SpecificationLife Play Mini8 Pro
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • HDR10+ -120Hz refresh rate
Other features
Other features — specifications for Life Play Mini, 8 Pro.
SpecificationLife Play Mini8 Pro
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast charging 30W
  • 50% in 23 min (advertised) -Fast wireless charging 30W
  • 50% in 30 min (advertised) -Reverse wireless charging 3W - IP68 dust/water resistant