Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs BLU Life Pure XL
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | BLU |
| Announced | |
| September 2013 | April 2014 |
| Status | |
| Available - September 2013 | Available - May 2014 |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Pink | Black, White |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 in) |
150.6 x 75 x 9.5 mm (5.93 x 2.95 x 0.37 in) |
| Weight | |
| 168 g (5.93 oz) | 152 g (5.36 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | - |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | |
| S Pen stylus | - |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 (LTE model) / Quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar] | Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 330 (LTE model) [Similar] | Adreno 330 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 3 GB [Browse Similar] | 3 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 32/64 GB storage | 32 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] | 16 MP, 3456 x 4608 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR | Auto focus, 1.34 µm Pixel Size, 1/2.3' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama |
| Video | |
| Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (LTE model) | Yes, 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] | Yes, 8 MP, autofocus [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | Stereo FM radio |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Class 12 |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL | HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR | Yes, v4.0 |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL 2), USB Host | Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 32/64 GB storage, 3 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3GB RAM (L260L)/ 16 GB, 2 GB RAM (L259L) |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | No |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 3200 mAh | 2500 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 420 h (3G) | Up to 800 h (2G) Up to 600 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 21 h (3G) | Up to 17 h (2G) Up to 15 h (3G) |