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BLU Life Pure Mini vs BLU Tank 4.5

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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

      Tank 4.5: 13 g lighter

      Life Pure Mini:
      149 g
      Tank 4.5:
      136 g

    • Width

      Life Pure Mini: 4.5 mm narrower

      Life Pure Mini:
      64.4 mm
      Tank 4.5:
      68.9 mm

    • Chipset

      Life Pure Mini:
      Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
      Tank 4.5:
      Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)

    • Depth

      Life Pure Mini: 0.8 mm thinner

      Life Pure Mini:
      8.9 mm
      Tank 4.5:
      9.7 mm

    • Height

      Life Pure Mini: 4 mm shorter

      Life Pure Mini:
      130 mm
      Tank 4.5:
      134 mm

    • Release year

      Life Pure Mini:
      2014
      Tank 4.5:
      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 Pure Mini

      Height:
      130 mm
      Width:
      64.4 mm
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    2. 2. Tank 4.5

      Height:
      134 mm +4 mm versus Life Pure Mini
      Width:
      68.9 mm +4.5 mm versus Life Pure Mini
      Depth:
      9.7 mm +0.8 mm versus Life Pure Mini

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life Pure Mini

      149 g

      +13 g versus Tank 4.5

    2. 2. Tank 4.5

      136 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 Pure Mini

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

    2. 2. Tank 4.5

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

    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 Pure Mini, Tank 4.5, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife Pure MiniTank 4.5
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Tank 4.5: 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 Pure Mini

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

    2. Tank 4.5

    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 Pure Mini

      3000 mAh

      +1240 mAh versus Tank 4.5

    2. 2. Tank 4.5

      1760 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life Pure Mini2. Tank 4.5

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Tank 4.5.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniTank 4.5
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 130 Х 64.4 Х 8.9 mm
    • 134 Х 68.9 Х 9.7 mm
    Weight
    • 149 g
    • 136 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4.5" 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.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1760 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
    • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Tank 4.5.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniTank 4.5
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 55.8 cm2
    • 55.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 66.7%
    • 60.5%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 326 PPI
    • 245 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Tank 4.5.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniTank 4.5
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 480p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • VGA
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Tank 4.5.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniTank 4.5
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544MP2
    • PowerVR SGX531u
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 8950
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Tank 4.5.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniTank 4.5
    Release date
    • 2014
    • February
    • 2013
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 190 EUR
    • 200 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 890 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 35 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 720 h (2G) / Up to 680 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Tank 4.5.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniTank 4.5
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Tank 4.5.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniTank 4.5
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    Others
    • DTS sound
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Tank 4.5.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniTank 4.5
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity - Air gestures -Motion controls
    • IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) W100 Single SIM W110 Dual SIM