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BLU Life View vs Samsung Galaxy J3 (2018)

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

      Galaxy J3 (2018): 68 g lighter

      Life View:
      220 g
      Galaxy J3 (2018):
      152 g

    • Width

      Galaxy J3 (2018): 12.4 mm narrower

      Life View:
      82.5 mm
      Galaxy J3 (2018):
      70.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy J3 (2018): 0.7 in smaller diagonal

      Life View:
      5.7 in
      Galaxy J3 (2018):
      5 in

    • Memory variants

      At 16 GB storage

      Life View:
      1 GB RAM
      Galaxy J3 (2018):
      2 GB RAM

    • Chipset

      Life View:
      Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
      Galaxy J3 (2018):
      Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)

    • Height

      Galaxy J3 (2018): 18.3 mm shorter

      Life View:
      161 mm
      Galaxy J3 (2018):
      142.7 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 +18.3 mm versus Galaxy J3 (2018)
      Width:
      82.5 mm +12.4 mm versus Galaxy J3 (2018)
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

      Height:
      142.7 mm
      Width:
      70.1 mm
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life View

      220 g

      +68 g versus Galaxy J3 (2018)

    2. 2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

      152 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. Galaxy J3 (2018)

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

    Life View has approximately 30% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J3 (2018).

    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, Galaxy J3 (2018), compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife ViewGalaxy J3 (2018)
    16 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 2 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. Galaxy J3 (2018)

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB

    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

    2. 2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

      2600 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life View2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life View, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationLife ViewGalaxy J3 (2018)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
    • 142.7 Х 70.1 Х 8.9 mm
    Weight
    • 220 g
    • 152 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 720 x 1280 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
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    • Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life View, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationLife ViewGalaxy J3 (2018)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 89.6 cm2
    • 68.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 68.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 258 PPI
    • 294 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life View, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationLife ViewGalaxy J3 (2018)
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • f/1.9
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.2
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Life View, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationLife ViewGalaxy J3 (2018)
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544
    • Mali-T720
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life View, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationLife ViewGalaxy J3 (2018)
    Release date
    • 2013
    • March
    • 2018
    • June
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Gold
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 230 EUR
    • 150 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)
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life View, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationLife ViewGalaxy J3 (2018)
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE LTE band 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 12(700)
    • 14(700) - AT&T
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life View, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationLife ViewGalaxy J3 (2018)
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life View, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationLife ViewGalaxy J3 (2018)
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as BLU L110
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as Samsung Galaxy J3 Star for T-Mobile; Galaxy Amp Prime 3 for Cricket