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| Global Score | |
| 27.9 | 67.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.2 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-11-07 |
| 5.71 x 2.75 x 0.30 inches | 5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Orange, Pink, White and Yellow | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 100.00 | $ 104.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 8937 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 505 GPU |
| 5.76 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 1.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| -- | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi 4 has a global score of 67.1, which is way better than BLU Life 8's global score of 27.9. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi 4 has a more recent 6.0 Marshmallow version and BLU Life 8 has Android 4.2, giving some extra features and enhanced performance. Even being the best phone in this review, the Xiaomi Redmi 4 body is somewhat heavier and thicker than the BLU Life 8.
The BLU Life 8 counts with a little bit better display than Xiaomi Redmi 4. Both have a greater pixels quantity in each screen inch, a screen of the same size and the same exact 1280 x 720 resolution. Xiaomi Redmi 4 counts with a really superior processing power than BLU Life 8, because it has more cores.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4 captures much better photographs and videos than BLU Life 8. The Xiaomi Redmi 4 has a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than BLU Life 8, because it has an external memory slot that allows up to 128 GB. Xiaomi Redmi 4 has a much longer battery lifetime than BLU Life 8.
Xiaomi Redmi 4 costs a little more than the BLU Life 8, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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