Microsoft Lumia 640 XL vs BLU Life Pure XL Comparison and Differences
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Microsoft Lumia 640 XL or BLU Life Pure XL Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL | BLU Life Pure XL | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2015, March | 2014, April | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 157.9 x 81.5 x 9 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 3.21 in | 150.6 x 75 x 9.5 mm | 5.93 x 5.93 x 2.95 in | |
| Weight | 171 g | 6.03 oz | 152 g | 5.36 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Matte cyan, Orange, Black, Matte white, Glossy white | Black, White | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 2500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 936 h (2G) / Up to 936 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 31 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 23 h 40 min (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 800 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 170 EUR | 290 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | LTPS IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.7" in | 5.5" in | |
| Screen area | 88.9 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 69.1% | 73.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 259 PPI | 401 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Other specs | - ClearBlack display | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', AF | -16 MP, 1/2.3'', 1.34µm, AF | |
| Functions | Zeiss optics, LED flash | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP | 8 MP, AF | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10 | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | - Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | Adreno 330 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM (L260L)/ 16 GB, 2 GB RAM (L259L) |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 867 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2578 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Class 12 | |
| Edge | Yes | Class 12 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass, sensor core | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Air gestures -Motion controls |
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| Versions |
- Also known as BLU L260L (32GB+3GB), L259L (16GB+2GB) |
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