BLU Life Pure vs Samsung Google Nexus S
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.
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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- Life Pure:
- LCD
- Google Nexus S:
- OLED
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Width
Google Nexus S: 6.4 mm narrower
- Life Pure:
- 69.4 mm
- Google Nexus S:
- 63 mm
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Screen diagonal
Google Nexus S: 1 in smaller diagonal
- Life Pure:
- 5 in
- Google Nexus S:
- 4 in
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Depth
Life Pure: 3.2 mm thinner
- Life Pure:
- 7.7 mm
- Google Nexus S:
- 10.9 mm
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Height
Google Nexus S: 18.1 mm shorter
- Life Pure:
- 142 mm
- Google Nexus S:
- 123.9 mm
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Release year
- Life Pure:
- 2013
- Google Nexus S:
- 2010
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
- Height:
- 142 mm +18.1 mm versus Google Nexus S
- Width:
- 69.4 mm +6.4 mm versus Google Nexus S
- Depth:
- 7.7 mm
2. Google Nexus S
- Height:
- 123.9 mm
- Width:
- 63 mm
- Depth:
- 10.9 mm +3.2 mm versus Life Pure
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
2. Google Nexus S
- Screen diagonal:
- 4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 45.5 cm²
Life Pure has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Google Nexus 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.
| Storage | Life Pure | Google Nexus S |
|---|---|---|
| 32 GB | 2 GB RAM | Unknown |
Google Nexus S: Original memory entry
16 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
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
2. Google Nexus S
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Life Pure | Google Nexus S |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Life Pure | Google Nexus S |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Life Pure | Google Nexus S |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Life Pure | Google Nexus S |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Life Pure | Google Nexus S |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Life Pure | Google Nexus S |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Life Pure | Google Nexus S |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Life Pure | Google Nexus S |
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| Dop |
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