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BLU Life View vs Palm Pre

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.

      • WeightPre: 87 g lighterPre: 133 g · Life View: 220 g
      • WidthPre: 23 mm narrowerPre: 59.5 mm · Life View: 82.5 mm
      • Screen diagonalPre: 2.6 in smaller diagonalPre: 3.1 in · Life View: 5.7 in
      • DepthLife View: 8 mm thinnerLife View: 8.9 mm · Pre: 16.9 mm
      • HeightPre: 60.5 mm shorterPre: 100.5 mm · Life View: 161 mm
      • Release year2013 / 2009Life View: 2013 · Pre: 2009

      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.

      Front
      Life View: 161 × 82.5 mm 1 Pre: 100.5 × 59.5 mm 2
      Side
      Life View: 161 × 8.9 mm 1 Pre: 100.5 × 16.9 mm 2
      1. 1. Life View
        Height
        161 mm+60.5 mm versus Pre
        Width
        82.5 mm+23 mm versus Pre
        Depth
        8.9 mm
        Weight
        220 g
      2. 2. Pre
        Height
        100.5 mm
        Width
        59.5 mm
        Depth
        16.9 mm+8 mm versus Life View
        Weight
        133 g
      Weight

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

      1. 1. Life View220 g

        +87 g versus Pre

      2. 2. Pre133 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.

      Screen size
      Life View: 5.7 in, 16:9, About 89.6 cm² rectangular area 1 Pre: 3.1 in, 3:2, About 28.6 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. Life View 5.7 in · 16:9 About 89.6 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. Pre 3.1 in · 3:2 About 28.6 cm² rectangular area

      Life View has approximately 213% more rectangular screen area than Pre.

      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 by storage capacity and phone
      StorageLife ViewPre
      16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
      Pre: Original memory entry

      8 GB · 256 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. Pre

      NFC
      Unknown
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      No

      Battery capacity

      Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

      Recorded capacity

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

      1. 1. Life View2600 mAh

        +1450 mAh versus Pre

      2. 2. Pre1150 mAh

      Specifications

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      1. Life View2. Pre

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationLife ViewPre
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
      • 100.5 Х 59.5 Х 16.9 mm
      Weight
      • 220 g
      • 133 g
      Technology
      • LED-backlit IPS LCD
      • TFT
      Screen size
      • 5.7" inch
      • 3.1" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 720 x 1280 px
      • 320 x 480 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 16 GB
      • 1 GB RAM
      • 8 GB
      • 256 MB RAM
      Memory card support
      • No
      • No
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 2600 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      • 1150 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
      • Palm webOS
      Chipset
      • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
      		 Unknown
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationLife ViewPre
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 89.6 cm2
      • 28.6 cm2
      Screen format
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      • 3:2 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 67.4%
      • 47.9%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 258 PPI
      • 186 PPI
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationLife ViewPre
      Rear camera, main
      • 12 MP
      • Single
      • 3.15 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 12 MP
      • AF
      • 3.15 MP
      Functions
      • LED flash
      • HDR
      • LED flash
      Video
      • 1080p@30fps
      • No
      Front camera, selfie
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      • 0 MP,
      Specifications
      • 5 MP
      		 Unknown
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationLife ViewPre
      Processor CPU
      • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
      • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
      Graphics processor GPU
      • PowerVR SGX544
      • PowerVR SGX
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationLife ViewPre
      Release date
      • 2013
      • March
      • 2009
      • Februray
      Colors
      • Black
      • White
      • Black
      Historical recorded priceLegacy 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 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationLife ViewPre
      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 10
      Edge
      • Class 12
      • Class 10
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • Yes
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • microUSB
      Bluetooth
      • 4.0
      • A2DP
      • 2.1
      • A2DP (headset support only)
      Harmful irradiation Unknown
      • SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationLife ViewPre
      Radio
      • Stereo FM radio
      • No
      Others
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      		 Unknown
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationLife ViewPre
      Dop
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass - Also known as BLU L110
      • Sensors Accelerometer Wireless charging