BLU Life Play S vs LG X cam

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: 9 g lighter

    Life Play S:
    109 g
    X cam:
    118 g
  • Width

    Life Play S: 6.1 mm narrower

    Life Play S:
    67.5 mm
    X cam:
    73.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Life Play S: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Life Play S:
    4.7 in
    X cam:
    5.2 in
  • Chipset

    Life Play S:
    Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
    X cam:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Life Play S:
    Single
    X cam:
    Dual
  • Depth

    X cam: 0.9 mm thinner

    Life Play S:
    7.8 mm
    X cam:
    6.9 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 S

    Height:
    137.5 mm
    Width:
    67.5 mm
    Depth:
    7.8 mm +0.9 mm versus X cam
  2. 2. X cam

    Height:
    147.5 mm +10 mm versus Life Play S
    Width:
    73.6 mm +6.1 mm versus Life Play S
    Depth:
    6.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Life Play S

    109 g

  2. 2. X cam

    118 g

    +9 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. X cam

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

X cam has approximately 22.4% more rectangular screen area than Life Play S.

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, X cam, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLife Play SX cam
4 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 2 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. X cam

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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. X cam

    2520 mAh

    +720 mAh versus Life Play S

Specifications

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1. Life Play S2. X cam

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Play S, X cam.
SpecificationLife Play SX cam
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 137.5 Х 67.5 Х 7.8 mm
  • 147.5 Х 73.6 Х 6.9 mm
Weight
  • 109 g
  • 118 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2520 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Life Play S, X cam.
SpecificationLife Play SX cam
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.6%
  • 68.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 312 PPI
  • 424 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Life Play S, X cam.
SpecificationLife Play SX cam
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • AF -5 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Life Play S, X cam.
SpecificationLife Play SX cam
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core 1.14 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Mali-T720MP3
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 32878
General specs
General specs — specifications for Life Play S, X cam.
SpecificationLife Play SX cam
Release date
  • 2014
  • January
  • 2016
  • February
Colors
  • Blue
  • White
  • Titan Silver
  • White
  • Gold
  • Pink Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 210 EUR
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 260 h (2G) / Up to 260 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Play S, X cam.
SpecificationLife Play SX cam
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • 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
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Life Play S, X cam.
SpecificationLife Play SX cam
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Life Play S, X cam.
SpecificationLife Play SX cam
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Versions: K580 (Europe);