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BLU Life Play S
L150LSamsung Captivate
SGH-I897| Global Score | |
| 52.3 | 57.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 2.3, 2.2, 2.1 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2010-06-18 |
| 5.41 x 2.66 x 0.31 inches | 4.78 x 2.50 x 0.39 inches |
| 3.84 ounces | 4.50 ounces |
| Blue and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek MT6582 chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.26 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 780 hours standby time 18 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 5.8 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Captivate has an overall score of 57.2, which is a little bit better than BLU Life Play S's general score of 52.3. These phones include Android operating system, but the Samsung Captivate has older 2.3 version while BLU Life Play S has Android 4.2 version. The Samsung Captivate is a incredibly thicker and somewhat heavier cellphone than the BLU Life Play S.
BLU Life Play S features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Captivate, because it has a greater display pixels density, a larger screen and a way higher resolution of 1280 x 720. The BLU Life Play S has a better processor than Samsung Captivate, because it has a better graphics co-processor working at 500 MHz, 512 MB more RAM and a greater number of faster cores.
Samsung Captivate features much more memory to install games and applications than BLU Life Play S, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with 16 GB internal storage. BLU Life Play S counts with greater battery duration than Samsung Captivate, because it has 1800mAh of battery capacity against 1500mAh.
The BLU Life Play S captures much better photographs and videos than Samsung Captivate, because it has a much better (Full HD) video quality and a camera in the back with a way higher 8 MP resolution.
The Samsung Captivate is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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