Search


Compare phones

Global Score
52.355.6
Basic Information
BLUHTC
Android 4.2Windows Phone 8
0000-00-002012-09-19
5.41 x 2.66 x 0.31 inches4.74 x 2.48 x 0.40 inches
3.84 ounces3.99 ounces
Blue and WhiteBlack, Blue, Gray and Red
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 249.00$ 199.00
Display / Screen
4.7 inches4 inches
720 x 1280 pixels (HD)480 x 800 pixels
IPS LCDS-LCD
312 pixels per inch233 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.37.1
Performance
Mediatek MT6582 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8627 chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processorKrait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM512 MB RAM
ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPUAdreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU
8.467.92
Storage
4 GB internal memory4 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
4.263.82
Camera
8.00 MP + 5.00 MP5.00 MP
--f/2.80 aperture
--35.00mm focal length
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution
7.597.04
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile Hotspot--
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMHSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
SIM, Dual SIMMicro SIM
4.64.2
Battery Life
1800mAh Li-Ion Battery1700mAh Li-Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
780 hours standby time
18 hours talk time
--
3.683.52
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 3.1, EDR
GPSGPS
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

HTC Windows Phone 8S is slightly better than the BLU Life Play S, with a 55.6 score against 52.3. Despite being the best in this review, the HTC Windows Phone 8S is a just a bit heavier and noticeably thicker phone than the BLU Life Play S. The HTC Windows Phone 8S works with Windows Phone 8 OS, while BLU Life Play S has Android 4.2 OS.

BLU Life Play S counts with a little bit better performance than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has 512 MB more RAM, a greater number of cores and a much better 500 megahertz graphics co-processor. BLU Life Play S features a better display than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has a greater screen density, a bigger display and a lot higher 1280 x 720 resolution.

The BLU Life Play S has a quite bigger memory capacity for apps and games than HTC Windows Phone 8S, and although they both have equal internal storage, the BLU Life Play S also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 64 GB. BLU Life Play S shoots slightly better pictures and videos than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has a much more mega pixels camera and a much higher (Full HD) video resolution.

The BLU Life Play S counts with just a bit longer battery life than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has a 6 percent bigger battery capacity.

In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, HTC Windows Phone 8S is also very cheap compared to the other devices.




Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.