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BLU Life View vs Nokia Lumia 822

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Life View:
      LCD
      Lumia 822:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Lumia 822: 78.4 g lighter

      Life View:
      220 g
      Lumia 822:
      141.6 g

    • Width

      Lumia 822: 14.1 mm narrower

      Life View:
      82.5 mm
      Lumia 822:
      68.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Lumia 822: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

      Life View:
      5.7 in
      Lumia 822:
      4.3 in

    • Chipset

      Life View:
      Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
      Lumia 822:
      Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

    • Depth

      Life View: 2.3 mm thinner

      Life View:
      8.9 mm
      Lumia 822:
      11.2 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 +33.2 mm versus Lumia 822
      Width:
      82.5 mm +14.1 mm versus Lumia 822
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    2. 2. Lumia 822

      Height:
      127.8 mm
      Width:
      68.4 mm
      Depth:
      11.2 mm +2.3 mm versus Life View

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life View

      220 g

      +78.4 g versus Lumia 822

    2. 2. Lumia 822

      141.6 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. Lumia 822

      Screen diagonal:
      4.3 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      52.6 cm²

    Life View has approximately 70.2% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 822.

    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, Lumia 822, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife ViewLumia 822
    16 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 GB 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. Lumia 822

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 64 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

      +800 mAh versus Lumia 822

    2. 2. Lumia 822

      1800 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life View2. Lumia 822

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life View, Lumia 822.
    SpecificationLife ViewLumia 822
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
    • 127.8 Х 68.4 Х 11.2 mm
    Weight
    • 220 g
    • 141.6 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 4.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1800 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
    • upgradable to 8.1
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life View, Lumia 822.
    SpecificationLife ViewLumia 822
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 89.6 cm2
    • 52.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 60.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 258 PPI
    • 217 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life View, Lumia 822.
    SpecificationLife ViewLumia 822
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • Carl Zeiss Tessar lens
    • F2.2
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 1.2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 1.2 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Life View, Lumia 822.
    SpecificationLife ViewLumia 822
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544
    • Adreno 225
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life View, Lumia 822.
    SpecificationLife ViewLumia 822
    Release date
    • 2013
    • March
    • 2012
    • October
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black
    • Gray
    • White
    • Red
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 230 EUR
    • 320 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 254 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 40 min (3G) Music play - Up to 62.1 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life View, Lumia 822.
    SpecificationLife ViewLumia 822
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Class B
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Class B
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.79 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 1.23 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life View, Lumia 822.
    SpecificationLife ViewLumia 822
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Nokia ClearBlack display
    • Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life View, Lumia 822.
    SpecificationLife ViewLumia 822
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as BLU L110
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage) -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Video/photo editor - For Verizon Wireless