1. Home
  2. Comparison

BLU Life View vs Nokia 5500 Sport

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

+ Add a third phone

    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

      5500 Sport: 117 g lighter

      Life View:
      220 g
      5500 Sport:
      103 g

    • Width

      5500 Sport: 37.5 mm narrower

      Life View:
      82.5 mm
      5500 Sport:
      45 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      5500 Sport: 4 in smaller diagonal

      Life View:
      5.7 in
      5500 Sport:
      1.7 in

    • Depth

      Life View: 9.1 mm thinner

      Life View:
      8.9 mm
      5500 Sport:
      18 mm

    • Height

      5500 Sport: 54 mm shorter

      Life View:
      161 mm
      5500 Sport:
      107 mm

    • Release year

      Life View:
      2013
      5500 Sport:
      2006

    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 +54 mm versus 5500 Sport
      Width:
      82.5 mm +37.5 mm versus 5500 Sport
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    2. 2. 5500 Sport

      Height:
      107 mm
      Width:
      45 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

      +117 g versus 5500 Sport

    2. 2. 5500 Sport

      103 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 View

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

    2. 2. 5500 Sport

      Screen diagonal:
      1.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      1:1
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      9.3 cm²

    Life View has approximately 860.8% more rectangular screen area than 5500 Sport.

    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, 5500 Sport, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife View5500 Sport
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    5500 Sport: Original memory entry

    8 MB · 64 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 View

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

    2. 5500 Sport

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 2 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 View

      2600 mAh

      +1740 mAh versus 5500 Sport

    2. 2. 5500 Sport

      860 mAh

    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.

    1. Life View2. 5500 Sport

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life View, 5500 Sport.
    SpecificationLife View5500 Sport
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
    • 107 Х 45 Х 18 mm
    Weight
    • 220 g
    • 103 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 1.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 208 x 208 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 8 MB
    • 64 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 860 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Symbian 9.1
    • Series 60 rel. 3.0
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life View, 5500 Sport.
    SpecificationLife View5500 Sport
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    		 Unknown
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 256K
    Screen area
    • 89.6 cm2
    • 9.3 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 1:1 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 19.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 258 PPI
    • 173 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life View, 5500 Sport.
    SpecificationLife View5500 Sport
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    • 2 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • QCIF
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Life View, 5500 Sport.
    SpecificationLife View5500 Sport
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    • 235 MHz ARM 9
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life View, 5500 Sport.
    SpecificationLife View5500 Sport
    Release date
    • 2013
    • March
    • 2006
    • May
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black and gray
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 230 EUR
    • 200 EUR
    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 270 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life View, 5500 Sport.
    SpecificationLife View5500 Sport
    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
    • Class 10
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • No
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • No
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • Pop-Port 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 2.0
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life View, 5500 Sport.
    SpecificationLife View5500 Sport
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Downloadable themes
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life View, 5500 Sport.
    SpecificationLife View5500 Sport
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as BLU L110
    • Infrared port - Sports tracking (stopwatch
    • steps calculator
    • calories burned) -Text-to-speech capabilities to read SMS messages out loud -Accelerometer sensor for tapping commands (music or voice feedback) -Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/memo -Organizer - Dust and splash resistant -Flashlight