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| Global Score | |
| 51.6 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | |
| 2015-06-22 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 129.00 | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6592M chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-450 MP4 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.37 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2920mAh Battery | 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 2 has a global score of 81.6, which is much better than the BLU Life 8 XL's 51.6 overall score. The Google Pixel 2 construction is noticeably newer and a little bit lighter, but a bit thicker than the BLU Life 8 XL. The Google Pixel 2 has a better display than BLU Life 8 XL, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixels amount per inch in the display and a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
Google Pixel 2 counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than BLU Life 8 XL, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Google Pixel 2 has a bit faster CPU than BLU Life 8 XL, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Google Pixel 2 also has more RAM memory.
BLU Life 8 XL counts with just a bit better battery life than Google Pixel 2, because it has an 8 percent larger battery capacity. Google Pixel 2 shoots greater photographs and videos than BLU Life 8 XL, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera in the back with way more MP.
Google Pixel 2 and the BLU Life 8 XL cost exactly the same.
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