BLU Life Play S vs Celkon Monalisa 5

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 Play S: 11.5 g lighter

    Life Play S:
    109 g
    Monalisa 5:
    120.5 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Monalisa 5: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Life Play S:
    4.7 in
    Monalisa 5:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Life Play S:
    Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
    Monalisa 5:
    Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Depth

    Life Play S: 1.2 mm thinner

    Life Play S:
    7.8 mm
    Monalisa 5:
    9 mm
  • Height

    Monalisa 5: 6.4 mm shorter

    Life Play S:
    137.5 mm
    Monalisa 5:
    131.1 mm
  • Release year

    Life Play S:
    2014
    Monalisa 5:
    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 Play S

    Height:
    137.5 mm +6.4 mm versus Monalisa 5
    Width:
    67.5 mm
    Depth:
    7.8 mm
  2. 2. Monalisa 5

    Height:
    131.1 mm
    Width:
    66.9 mm
    Depth:
    9 mm +1.2 mm versus Life Play S

Weight

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

  1. 1. Life Play S

    109 g

  2. 2. Monalisa 5

    120.5 g

    +11.5 g versus Life Play S

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 S

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. Monalisa 5

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

Life Play S has approximately 9.1% more rectangular screen area than Monalisa 5.

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 S, Monalisa 5, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLife Play SMonalisa 5
4 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 GB 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 S

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

2. Monalisa 5

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 Play S

    1800 mAh

  2. 2. Monalisa 5

    1800 mAh

Specifications

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1. Life Play S2. Monalisa 5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Play S, Monalisa 5.
SpecificationLife Play SMonalisa 5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 137.5 Х 67.5 Х 7.8 mm
  • 131.1 Х 66.9 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 109 g
  • 120.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1800 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Life Play S, Monalisa 5.
SpecificationLife Play SMonalisa 5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.6%
  • 63.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 312 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Life Play S, Monalisa 5.
SpecificationLife Play SMonalisa 5
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Life Play S, Monalisa 5.
SpecificationLife Play SMonalisa 5
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Adreno 203
General specs
General specs — specifications for Life Play S, Monalisa 5.
SpecificationLife Play SMonalisa 5
Release date
  • 2014
  • January
  • 2013
  • September
Colors
  • Blue
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 780 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Play S, Monalisa 5.
SpecificationLife Play SMonalisa 5
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM and Micro-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • Yes
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Life Play S, Monalisa 5.
SpecificationLife Play SMonalisa 5
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Life Play S, Monalisa 5.
SpecificationLife Play SMonalisa 5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity