BLU Life Pro vs Nokia 5730 XpressMusic

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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

    5730 XpressMusic: 23 g lighter

    Life Pro:
    158 g
    5730 XpressMusic:
    135 g
  • Width

    5730 XpressMusic: 21.1 mm narrower

    Life Pro:
    72.1 mm
    5730 XpressMusic:
    51 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    5730 XpressMusic: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

    Life Pro:
    5 in
    5730 XpressMusic:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    Life Pro: 8.5 mm thinner

    Life Pro:
    6.9 mm
    5730 XpressMusic:
    15.4 mm
  • Height

    5730 XpressMusic: 35 mm shorter

    Life Pro:
    147 mm
    5730 XpressMusic:
    112 mm
  • Release year

    Life Pro:
    2013
    5730 XpressMusic:
    2009

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 Pro

    Height:
    147 mm +35 mm versus 5730 XpressMusic
    Width:
    72.1 mm +21.1 mm versus 5730 XpressMusic
    Depth:
    6.9 mm
  2. 2. 5730 XpressMusic

    Height:
    112 mm
    Width:
    51 mm
    Depth:
    15.4 mm +8.5 mm versus Life Pro

Weight

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

  1. 1. Life Pro

    158 g

    +23 g versus 5730 XpressMusic

  2. 2. 5730 XpressMusic

    135 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 Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. 5730 XpressMusic

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

Life Pro has approximately 286.4% more rectangular screen area than 5730 XpressMusic.

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 Pro, 5730 XpressMusic, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLife Pro5730 XpressMusic
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
5730 XpressMusic: Original memory entry

100 MB · 128 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 Pro

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

2. 5730 XpressMusic

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 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 Pro

    2500 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus 5730 XpressMusic

  2. 2. 5730 XpressMusic

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Life Pro2. 5730 XpressMusic

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Pro, 5730 XpressMusic.
SpecificationLife Pro5730 XpressMusic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 147 Х 72.1 Х 6.9 mm
  • 112 Х 51 Х 15.4 mm
Weight
  • 158 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 100 MB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Symbian
  • S60 rel. 3.2
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Life Pro, 5730 XpressMusic.
SpecificationLife Pro5730 XpressMusic
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.0%
  • 31.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Life Pro, 5730 XpressMusic.
SpecificationLife Pro5730 XpressMusic
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • QVGA videocall camera
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Life Pro, 5730 XpressMusic.
SpecificationLife Pro5730 XpressMusic
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 369 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544MP2
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 8000
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 396
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1305
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Life Pro, 5730 XpressMusic.
SpecificationLife Pro5730 XpressMusic
Release date
  • 2013
  • November
  • 2009
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Monochrome
  • Blue
  • Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 210 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 270 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G) Music play - Up to 25 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Pro, 5730 XpressMusic.
SpecificationLife Pro5730 XpressMusic
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 32
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 32
  • 296 / 178.8 kbits
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.39 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.01 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Life Pro, 5730 XpressMusic.
SpecificationLife Pro5730 XpressMusic
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Dedicated music keys
Other features
Other features — specifications for Life Pro, 5730 XpressMusic.
SpecificationLife Pro5730 XpressMusic
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer Nokia Say and Play (voice control to player) -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Voice memo -Predictive text input