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BLU Life View vs i-mate SP3i

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

      SP3i: 118 g lighter

      Life View:
      220 g
      SP3i:
      102 g

    • Width

      SP3i: 38 mm narrower

      Life View:
      82.5 mm
      SP3i:
      44.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      SP3i: 3.5 in smaller diagonal

      Life View:
      5.7 in
      SP3i:
      2.2 in

    • Chipset

      Life View:
      Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
      SP3i:
      TI OMAP 730

    • Depth

      Life View: 9.1 mm thinner

      Life View:
      8.9 mm
      SP3i:
      18 mm

    • Height

      SP3i: 53.5 mm shorter

      Life View:
      161 mm
      SP3i:
      107.5 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 View

      Height:
      161 mm +53.5 mm versus SP3i
      Width:
      82.5 mm +38 mm versus SP3i
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    2. 2. SP3i

      Height:
      107.5 mm
      Width:
      44.5 mm
      Depth:
      18 mm +9.1 mm versus Life View

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life View

      220 g

      +118 g versus SP3i

    2. 2. SP3i

      102 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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Life View

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

    2. 2. SP3i

      SP3i: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    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 View, SP3i, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife ViewSP3i
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    SP3i: Original memory entry

    32 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

    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 View

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

    2. SP3i

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details miniSD

    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 View

      2600 mAh

      +1550 mAh versus SP3i

    2. 2. SP3i

      1050 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life View2. SP3i

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life View, SP3i.
    SpecificationLife ViewSP3i
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
    • 107.5 Х 44.5 Х 18 mm
    Weight
    • 220 g
    • 102 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 2.2" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 176 x 220 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 32 MB RAM
    • 64 MB ROM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • miniSD
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1050 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    • TI OMAP 730
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life View, SP3i.
    SpecificationLife ViewSP3i
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    		 Unknown
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 65K
    Screen area
    • 89.6 cm2
    • 15.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    		 Unknown
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 31.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 258 PPI
    • 0 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life View, SP3i.
    SpecificationLife ViewSP3i
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    		 Unknown
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Life View, SP3i.
    SpecificationLife ViewSP3i
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life View, SP3i.
    SpecificationLife ViewSP3i
    Release date
    • 2013
    • March
    • 2004
    • Q3
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Stylish black and silver
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 230 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 920 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 140 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life View, SP3i.
    SpecificationLife ViewSP3i
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    		 Unknown
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    		 Unknown
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • No
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • No
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • No
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • Proprietary
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 1.1
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life View, SP3i.
    SpecificationLife ViewSP3i
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • 5-way navigation button -3-color LED indicator -Downloadable logos
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life View, SP3i.
    SpecificationLife ViewSP3i
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as BLU L110
    • Infrared port - MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input -Organizer - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8020
    • O2 Xphone II and T-Mobile SDA.USA version 850/1800/1900