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BLU Life View vs Spice Mi-438 Stellar Glide

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

      Mi-438 Stellar Glide: 65 g lighter

      Life View:
      220 g
      Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
      155 g

    • Width

      Mi-438 Stellar Glide: 3.5 mm narrower

      Life View:
      82.5 mm
      Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
      79 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Mi-438 Stellar Glide: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

      Life View:
      5.7 in
      Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
      4 in

    • Depth

      Life View: 0.6 mm thinner

      Life View:
      8.9 mm
      Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
      9.5 mm

    • Height

      Mi-438 Stellar Glide: 16 mm shorter

      Life View:
      161 mm
      Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
      145 mm

    • Release year

      Life View:
      2013
      Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
      2014

    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 +16 mm versus Mi-438 Stellar Glide
      Width:
      82.5 mm +3.5 mm versus Mi-438 Stellar Glide
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    2. 2. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

      Height:
      145 mm
      Width:
      79 mm
      Depth:
      9.5 mm +0.6 mm versus Life View

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life View

      220 g

      +65 g versus Mi-438 Stellar Glide

    2. 2. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

      155 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. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

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

    Life View has approximately 96.7% more rectangular screen area than Mi-438 Stellar Glide.

    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, Mi-438 Stellar Glide, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife ViewMi-438 Stellar Glide
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown

    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. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 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

      +1250 mAh versus Mi-438 Stellar Glide

    2. 2. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

      1350 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life View2. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life View, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
    SpecificationLife ViewMi-438 Stellar Glide
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
    • 145 Х 79 Х 9.5 mm
    Weight
    • 220 g
    • 155 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 4" 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
    		 Unknown
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1350 mAh
    • Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life View, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
    SpecificationLife ViewMi-438 Stellar Glide
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    		 Unknown
    Screen area
    • 89.6 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 39.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 258 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life View, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
    SpecificationLife ViewMi-438 Stellar Glide
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    • 2 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 1.3 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Life View, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
    SpecificationLife ViewMi-438 Stellar Glide
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    		 Unknown
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life View, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
    SpecificationLife ViewMi-438 Stellar Glide
    Release date
    • 2013
    • March
    • 2014
    • April
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black/White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 230 EUR
    • 60 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 170 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life View, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
    SpecificationLife ViewMi-438 Stellar Glide
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life View, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
    SpecificationLife ViewMi-438 Stellar Glide
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life View, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
    SpecificationLife ViewMi-438 Stellar Glide
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as BLU L110
    • Sensors Accelerometer