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| Global Score | |
| 50.6 | 55.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | Nokia |
| Android 4.2 | Windows Phone 8 |
| -- | 2013-11-27 |
| 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 4.37 ounces |
| Blue and White | Black, Red, White and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | $ 139.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8227 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 554 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.1 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 1430mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 780 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | 336 hours standby time 16.9 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 3.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Lumia 525 is slightly better than the BLU Life One M, getting a 55.5 score against 50.6. Lumia 525 is a thicker but extremely lighter phone than the BLU Life One M. Lumia 525 comes with Windows Phone 8 operating system, and BLU Life One M comes with Android 4.2 operating system. The BLU Life One M counts with a bit better processing power than Nokia Lumia 525, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, and they both have 1 GB of RAM memory, the BLU Life One M also counts with a larger number of cores (and they are faster).
The BLU Life One M counts with a little sharper screen than Lumia 525, because it has a larger display, a greater screen density and a lot better resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. Lumia 525 has a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than BLU Life One M, because it has 8 GB internal storage and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
BLU Life One M counts with a really longer battery duration than Lumia 525, because it has a 40 percent bigger battery size. The Lumia 525 features a little bit better camera than BLU Life One M, although it has a camera in the back with lot less mega pixels and a much lower 1280x720 (HD) video quality.
Lumia 525 not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also cheaper.
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