BLU Life Play

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BLU Life Play Price

At the time of it's release in 2013, April, the manufacturer's retail price for a new BLU Life Play was about 180 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What type of memory card does the BLU Life Play support?

The BLU Life Play supports microSD cards up to 32GB.

How long does the battery last on the BLU Life Play?

The battery on the BLU Life Play can last up to 8 hours of talk time and up to 400 hours of standby time.

How to reset or factory restore BLU Life Play device?

Resetting or factory restoring a BLU Life Play device is a common process that can help when the device is experiencing issues or has become unresponsive. Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset a BLU Life Play device: Method 1: Using the Power and Volume keys To reset your BLU Life Play device using the power and volume keys, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the device by holding down the power button until the screen goes black. 2. Press and hold the power and volume down buttons together for a few seconds until you see the BLU logo appear on the screen. 3. Release the Power and Volume Down buttons and wait for the device to enter recovery mode. 4. Once in recovery mode, highlight the ‘Factory Data Reset’ option using the Volume keys and select it by pressing the power button. 5. A message will appear stating ‘Are you sure you want to delete all user data?'. Select ‘Yes’ and confirm by selecting ‘OK.’ 6. Wait for the device to reset and reboot. Method 2: Using the Home screen option To reset your BLU Life Play device using the Home screen option, follow these steps: 1. Open the Settings app on your BLU Life Play device. 2. Scroll down and select ‘Factory Data Reset.’ 3. A message will appear stating ‘Clear all user data/ Factory data reset. Are you sure?’ 4. Select ‘Yes’ and confirm by selecting ‘Delete all user data.’ 5. Wait for the device to reset and reboot. Method 3: Using Recovery Mode and a Computer If you do not have access to recovery mode or the home screen option and cannot reset the device using the power and volume keys, you can reset your BLU Life Play device using Recovery mode and a computer. Here are the steps: 1. Connect your BLU Life Play device to a computer using a USB cable. 2. Install the necessary recovery software on your computer. 3. Power off your device and wait for a few seconds. 4. Press and hold down the power and volume buttons together until you see the BLU logo appear on the screen. 5. Release the Power and Volume Down buttons and wait for the device to enter recovery mode. 6. Once in recovery mode, select ‘USB debugging’ and then select ‘Enable’ using the Volume keys. 7. On your computer, select the recovery software and select ‘Recovery’ to begin the process. 8. When prompted, clear the device data and confirm the process. 9. Wait for the device to reset and reboot. It is always recommended to back up any important data before resetting a BLU Life Play device.

What is the display size of the BLU Life Play?

The display size of the BLU Life Play is 4.0 inches.

Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 1900 - L100a
: HSDPA 850 / 2100 - L100i
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

Launch

Announced: 2013, March. Released 2013, April
Status: Discontinued

Body

Dimensions: 137 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm (5.39 x 2.69 x 0.31 in)
Weight: 125 g (4.41 oz)
SIM: Dual SIM (Mini-SIM and Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type: LED-backlit IPS LCD
Size: 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

Platform

OS: Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset: Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU: Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU: PowerVR SGX544

Memory

Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal: 4GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

Single: 8 MP, AF
Features: LED flash, HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single: 2 MP
Video:

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP
Positioning: GPS
NFC: No
Radio: Stereo FM radio
USB: microUSB 2.0