BLU Life View vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)

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

    Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1): 67 g lighter

    Life View:
    220 g
    Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1):
    153 g
  • Width

    Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1): 6.3 mm narrower

    Life View:
    82.5 mm
    Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1):
    76.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1): 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Life View:
    5.7 in
    Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1):
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Life View:
    Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1):
    Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1): 1.2 mm thinner

    Life View:
    8.9 mm
    Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1):
    7.7 mm
  • Height

    Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1): 8 mm shorter

    Life View:
    161 mm
    Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1):
    153 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 +8 mm versus Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
    Width:
    82.5 mm +6.3 mm versus Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
    Depth:
    8.9 mm +1.2 mm versus Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
  2. 2. Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)

    Height:
    153 mm
    Width:
    76.2 mm
    Depth:
    7.7 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Life View

    220 g

    +67 g versus Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)

  2. 2. Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)

    153 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. Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)

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

Life View has approximately 7.4% more rectangular screen area than Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1).

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, Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLife ViewRedmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1): Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 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. Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)

NFC:
Unknown
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. Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)

    3080 mAh

    +480 mAh versus Life View

Specifications

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1. Life View2. Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Life View, Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1).
SpecificationLife ViewRedmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
  • 153 Х 76.2 Х 7.7 mm
Weight
  • 220 g
  • 153 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 5.5" 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
  • 64 GB
  • 4 GB RAM 32 GB
  • 3 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
  • 3080 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat); MIUI 10
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Life View, Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1).
SpecificationLife ViewRedmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 89.6 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.4%
  • 71.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 258 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Life View, Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1).
SpecificationLife ViewRedmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance
Performance — specifications for Life View, Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1).
SpecificationLife ViewRedmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544
  • Adreno 505
General specs
General specs — specifications for Life View, Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1).
SpecificationLife ViewRedmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
Release date
  • 2013
  • March
  • 2017
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
  • Dark Grey
  • Silver
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
  • 140 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 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 75 h
Body build Unknown
  • aluminum frame
  • plastic back
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life View, Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1).
SpecificationLife ViewRedmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • 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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
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
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
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, Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1).
SpecificationLife ViewRedmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Life View, Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1).
SpecificationLife ViewRedmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as BLU L110
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Versions: Redmi Y1 (India); Redmi Note 5A (Global); Redmi Note 5A Prime (China
  • Malaysia)