Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 47.2 | 51.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | BLU |
| Android 2.2, 2.1 | -- |
| 2010-06-25 | 2015-06-22 |
| 4.49 x 2.32 x 0.60 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 170.00 | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek MT6592M chipset |
| Single-Core 800 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| GPU | Mali-450 MP4 GPU |
| 7.11 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 1 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Dual SIM |
| 2.5 | 4.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2920mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 450 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The BLU Life 8 XL is a bit better than Samsung Acclaim, getting a 51.6 score against 47.2. BLU Life 8 XL is a noticeably newer and a lot thinner phone than Samsung Acclaim, although it is heavier. The BLU Life 8 XL counts with a better hardware performance than Samsung Acclaim, because it has more RAM memory and 7 more processing cores.
The BLU Life 8 XL counts with a little more vivid screen than Samsung Acclaim, because it has a lot better resolution of 720 x 1280, a much bigger display and a greater pixel amount in each display inch. The BLU Life 8 XL counts with a much greater memory for games and applications than Samsung Acclaim, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 64 GB.
BLU Life 8 XL counts with a much better camera than Samsung Acclaim, because it has a lot higher resolution camera. BLU Life 8 XL has a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Acclaim, because it has a 2920mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the BLU Life 8 XL is also by far the cheapest, making this phone a great choice.
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