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BLU Life Play Mini
L190UL190U
BlackBerry Bold 9930
9930| Global Score | |
| 47.8 | 52.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | Blackberry |
| Android 4.4.2 | BlackBerry 7.1, 7 |
| -- | 2011-05-02 |
| 5.00 x 2.54 x 0.37 inches | 4.53 x 2.60 x 0.41 inches |
| 3.74 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Blue, Gray, Pink, White and Yellow | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 2.8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 640 x 480 pixels (VGA) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 233 pixels per inch | 286 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8 |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | QC 8655 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 700 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | 307 hours standby time 6.6 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry Bold 9930 has a global score of 52.4, which is slightly better than BLU Life Play Mini's 47.8 overall score. The BlackBerry Bold 9930 has BlackBerry 7.1 OS, and BLU Life Play Mini has Android 4.4.2 OS. The BlackBerry Bold 9930 is a just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier device than the BLU Life Play Mini.
BLU Life Play Mini has a little better performance than BlackBerry Bold 9930, because although it has 256 MB lesser RAM, it also counts with a better GPU working at 500 MHz and a larger number of cores (although they are slower). The BlackBerry Bold 9930 has a little more vivid display than BLU Life Play Mini, because although it has a bit worse 480 x 640 resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of display.
BlackBerry Bold 9930 counts with a much better storage to install games and applications than BLU Life Play Mini, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 32 GB, the BlackBerry Bold 9930 also has 8 GB internal storage capacity. BLU Life Play Mini has a bit longer battery life than BlackBerry Bold 9930, because it has a 1400mAh battery capacity.
BLU Life Play Mini counts with a superior camera than BlackBerry Bold 9930, although it has a worse 1280x720 video quality and a back-facing camera with lot less megapixels resolution.
The BlackBerry Bold 9930 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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