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BLU Life View vs Sony Xperia C5 Ultra

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

      Xperia C5 Ultra: 33 g lighter

      Life View:
      220 g
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      187 g

    • Width

      Xperia C5 Ultra: 2.9 mm narrower

      Life View:
      82.5 mm
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      79.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Life View: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

      Life View:
      5.7 in
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      6 in

    • Memory variants

      At 16 GB storage

      Life View:
      1 GB RAM
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      2 GB RAM

    • Chipset

      Life View:
      Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)

    • Depth

      Xperia C5 Ultra: 0.7 mm thinner

      Life View:
      8.9 mm
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      8.2 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
      Width:
      82.5 mm +2.9 mm versus Xperia C5 Ultra
      Depth:
      8.9 mm +0.7 mm versus Xperia C5 Ultra

    2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra

      Height:
      164.2 mm +3.2 mm versus Life View
      Width:
      79.6 mm
      Depth:
      8.2 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life View

      220 g

      +33 g versus Xperia C5 Ultra

    2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra

      187 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. Xperia C5 Ultra

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

    Xperia C5 Ultra has approximately 10.8% more rectangular screen area than Life View.

    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, Xperia C5 Ultra, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife ViewXperia C5 Ultra
    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. Xperia C5 Ultra

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

    2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra

      2930 mAh

      +330 mAh versus Life View

    Specifications

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    1. Life View2. Xperia C5 Ultra

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life View, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationLife ViewXperia C5 Ultra
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
    • 164.2 Х 79.6 Х 8.2 mm
    Weight
    • 220 g
    • 187 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 1920 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 (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2930 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    • Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life View, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationLife ViewXperia C5 Ultra
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 89.6 cm2
    • 99.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 75.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 258 PPI
    • 367 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life View, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationLife ViewXperia C5 Ultra
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 25mm (wide)
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 22mm (wide)
    • AF
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Life View, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationLife ViewXperia C5 Ultra
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544
    • Mali-T760MP2
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 45172
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 738
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 3351
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 2082
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life View, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationLife ViewXperia C5 Ultra
    Release date
    • 2013
    • March
    • 2015
    • August
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black
    • White
    • Mint
    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 714 h (2G) / Up to 769 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h 24 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 53 min (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
    Body build Unknown
    • plastic body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life View, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationLife ViewXperia C5 Ultra
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5553 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5506 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 28(700)
    • 40(2300) - E5553 LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 28(700) - E5506
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Up to 85.6 kbps
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Up to 236.8 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.30 W/kg (head) 0.24 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life View, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationLife ViewXperia C5 Ultra
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life View, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationLife ViewXperia C5 Ultra
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as BLU L110
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5553
    • E5506

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