BLU Life Pure Mini vs Micromax Canvas A1: specs comparison

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

Canvas A1: 13 g lighter

Life Pure Mini:

149 g

Canvas A1:

136 g
Width

Life Pure Mini: 2.6 mm narrower

Life Pure Mini:

64.4 mm

Canvas A1:

67 mm
Chipset

Life Pure Mini:

Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)

Canvas A1:

Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Height

Life Pure Mini: 2 mm shorter

Life Pure Mini:

130 mm

Canvas A1:

132 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. Life Pure Mini

Height:

130 mm
Width:

64.4 mm
Depth:

8.9 mm
2. Canvas A1

Height:

132 mm +2 mm versus Life Pure Mini
Width:

67 mm +2.6 mm versus Life Pure Mini
Depth:

9 mm

Weight

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

1. Life Pure Mini

149 g

+13 g versus Canvas A1
2. Canvas A1

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. Life Pure Mini

Screen diagonal:

4.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

55.8 cm²
2. Canvas A1

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, Canvas A1, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Life Pure Mini	Canvas A1
4 GB	Not recorded	1 GB RAM
16 GB	1 GB RAM	Not recorded

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. Canvas A1

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

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. Life Pure Mini

3000 mAh

+1300 mAh versus Canvas A1
2. Canvas A1

1700 mAh

Specifications

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1. Life Pure Mini2. Canvas A1

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Canvas A1.
Specification	Life Pure Mini	Canvas A1
Dimensions (HxWxD)	130 Х 64.4 Х 8.9 mm	132 Х 67 Х 9 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	480 x 854 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 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1700 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop); Android One
Chipset	Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)	Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Canvas A1.
Specification	Life Pure Mini	Canvas A1
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%	63.1%
PPI /points per inch/	326 PPI	218 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Canvas A1.
Specification	Life Pure Mini	Canvas A1
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	720p
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	2 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Canvas A1.
Specification	Life Pure Mini	Canvas A1
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX544MP2	Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score *	8950	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Canvas A1.
Specification	Life Pure Mini	Canvas A1
Release date	2014 February	2014 September
Colors	Black White	Black White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	190 EUR	80 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 160 h Talking time- Up to 6 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Canvas A1.
Specification	Life Pure Mini	Canvas A1
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Dual SIM (Micro-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
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 hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Canvas A1.
Specification	Life Pure Mini	Canvas A1
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	DTS sound	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Canvas A1.
Specification	Life Pure Mini	Canvas A1
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity - Air gestures -Motion controls	Sensors Accelerometer proximity

BLU Life Pure Mini vs Micromax Canvas A1