BLU Life View 8.0 vs BLU Touch Book 9.7
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
BLU Life View 8.0
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
BLU Touch Book 9.7
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
BLU Life View 8.0
Better display
BLU Life View 8.0
Lighter body
BLU Life View 8.0
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 8 | 9.7 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1024 | 768 |
| Resolution Width | 768 | 1024 |
| PPI | 160 | 132 |
| Screen-to-body | 73.3 | 66.2 |
Platform
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | Mali-400 | Mali-400 |
| Chipset Name | — | Rockchip 3066 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.4.2 | 4.0 |
Memory
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 8GB 1GB RAM | 4GB 1GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 720p@30fps | 480p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash | — |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 3.15 MP | 2 MP |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | — | 1 |
| Lens | — | 2 MP |
Battery
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 3800 | 6000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| music play | Up to 85 h | — |
| stand by | — | Up to 720 h |
| talk time | Up to 10 h (multimedia) | Up to 15 h |
Body
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Micro-SIM | No |
| Height (mm) | 200 | 238 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.5 | 10 |
| Weight (g) | 350 | 430 |
| Width (mm) | 135.2 | 185 |
Launch
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2014, October. Released 2014, October | 2012, November. Released 2012, November |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | N/A |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 1900 - L810a | — |
| edge | — | No |
| gprs | — | No |
| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | — |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA | No cellular connectivity |
Connectivity
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4 | 3 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS |
| Radio | FM radio | No |
| USB Version | 2.0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | BLU Life View 8.0 | BLU Touch Book 9.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both BLU Life View 8.0 and BLU Touch Book 9.7 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
BLU Touch Book 9.7 packs a 6000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
BLU Life View 8.0 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 3.15 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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