Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 59 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | ZTE |
| Android 4.2 | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-05-12 |
| 5.67 x 2.87 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 3.27 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.93 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 179.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 294 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek MT6589 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 505 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 4.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3400mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 850 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The ZTE Blade X Max is just a bit better than BLU Life One, having a overall score of 59 against 53.9. ZTE Blade X Max's construction is heavier and just a bit thicker than BLU Life One. These phones use Android OS, but the ZTE Blade X Max has a newer 7.1 Nougat version and BLU Life One has Android 4.2, giving a couple nice extra features.
BLU Life One counts with just a bit better looking display than ZTE Blade X Max, although it has a way worse 1280 x 720 resolution, a quite lower count of pixels per screen inch and a little smaller screen. ZTE Blade X Max features just a bit better hardware performance than BLU Life One, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory and a higher number of cores.
ZTE Blade X Max features a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than BLU Life One, because it has 16 GB more internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB. The ZTE Blade X Max has a very superior battery life than BLU Life One, because it has a 3400mAh battery size.
The BLU Life One has a much better camera than ZTE Blade X Max. Both of them have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, a same resolution back facing camera and the same video frame rates.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, ZTE Blade X Max is also by far the cheapest one.
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