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BLU Life View vs Nokia N86 8MP

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
      N86 8MP:
      OLED

    • Weight

      N86 8MP: 71 g lighter

      Life View:
      220 g
      N86 8MP:
      149 g

    • Width

      N86 8MP: 31.1 mm narrower

      Life View:
      82.5 mm
      N86 8MP:
      51.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      N86 8MP: 3.1 in smaller diagonal

      Life View:
      5.7 in
      N86 8MP:
      2.6 in

    • Depth

      Life View: 7.6 mm thinner

      Life View:
      8.9 mm
      N86 8MP:
      16.5 mm

    • Height

      N86 8MP: 57.6 mm shorter

      Life View:
      161 mm
      N86 8MP:
      103.4 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 +57.6 mm versus N86 8MP
      Width:
      82.5 mm +31.1 mm versus N86 8MP
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    2. 2. N86 8MP

      Height:
      103.4 mm
      Width:
      51.4 mm
      Depth:
      16.5 mm +7.6 mm versus Life View

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life View

      220 g

      +71 g versus N86 8MP

    2. 2. N86 8MP

      149 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. N86 8MP

      Screen diagonal:
      2.6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      20.9 cm²

    Life View has approximately 327.9% more rectangular screen area than N86 8MP.

    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, N86 8MP, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife ViewN86 8MP
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    N86 8MP: Original memory entry

    8 GB · 128 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. N86 8MP

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 16 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

      +1400 mAh versus N86 8MP

    2. 2. N86 8MP

      1200 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life View2. N86 8MP

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life View, N86 8MP.
    SpecificationLife ViewN86 8MP
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
    • 103.4 Х 51.4 Х 16.5 mm
    Weight
    • 220 g
    • 149 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 2.6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 240 x 320 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 GB
    • 128 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1200 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Symbian 9.3
    • S60 rel. 3.2
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life View, N86 8MP.
    SpecificationLife ViewN86 8MP
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    		 Unknown
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 89.6 cm2
    • 20.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 39.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 258 PPI
    • 154 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life View, N86 8MP.
    SpecificationLife ViewN86 8MP
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • Carl Zeiss lens
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 480p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • VGA videocall camera
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Life View, N86 8MP.
    SpecificationLife ViewN86 8MP
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    • 434 MHz ARM 11
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life View, N86 8MP.
    SpecificationLife ViewN86 8MP
    Release date
    • 2013
    • March
    • 2009
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Indigo Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 230 EUR
    • 180 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 312 h (2G) / 264 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h 18 min (2G) / 3 h 54 min (3G) Music play - Up to 25 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life View, N86 8MP.
    SpecificationLife ViewN86 8MP
    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
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Class 32
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Class 32
    • 296 / 177.6 kbits
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
    • UPnP technology
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.83 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.66 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life View, N86 8MP.
    SpecificationLife ViewN86 8MP
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS; FM trans
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Dedicated music/gallery keys
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life View, N86 8MP.
    SpecificationLife ViewN86 8MP
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as BLU L110
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • compass - WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document viewer (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF) -Voice memo -TV-out - Dual slide design -Built-in kickstand