BLU announced the launch of the Life Play X smartphone in 2013. The manufacturer is offering the BLU Life Play X phone with 4.7 inches display, Mediatek MT6589T chipset, 1 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.
The BLU Life Play X comes with Android OS v4.2 (Jelly Bean) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery. The 4.7 inches phone comes with IPS display (720 x 1280 px). The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption.
BLU Life Play X specifications
| Brand | BLU |
|---|---|
| Name | Life Play X |
| Model | L102 |
| Release date | 2013 |
Body
The weight of BLU Life Play X is about 4.41 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this BLU phone are average (5.39 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches).
| Weight | 4.41 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.39 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| Colors | black |
| SIM type | Micro SIM, Mini SIM |
System
The BLU Life Play X comes with Android OS v4.2 (Jelly Bean) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS.
| OS version | Android OS v4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Mediatek MT6589T |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX544MP2 |
Display
The size of Life Play X screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 4.7 inches IPS display of BLU Life Play X with 720 x 1280 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | IPS |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 4.7 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of BLU Life Play X (1 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (16 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 1 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 16 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the Life Play X is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
| Selfie camera | 2 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 px, autofocus |
| Flash | LED |
Connectivity
The BLU Life Play X doesn't support 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Life Play X phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| NFC | no |
| FM radio | yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of Life Play X is removable. You can simply buy a new piece from the open market and interchange it easily by yourself.
| Type | Li-Ion 1800 mAh |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This BLU phones comes with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Dual SIM capability of BLU Life Play X phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.
| Sensors | accelerometer, compass, gyroscope, proximity |
|---|---|
| Specials | Dual SIM |
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the BLU Life Play X, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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