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BLU Life Pure XL phone review — specs and Genze score

BLU Life Pure XL Specifications

Also known as BLU L260L (32GB+3GB), L259L (16GB+2GB)

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Released 2014, Apr 15

2 / 3 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)

  • 152g, 9.5mm thickness
  • Android 4.2.2, up to 4.4.2
  • 16GB/32GB storage, no card slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 4.4
Display 5.6
Performance 6.5
Camera 5.1
Body 5.2
Gaming 6.1
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Heating
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Genze total: 5.6/10

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Quick specifications

5.5"

1080x1920 pixels

16MP

1080p

2/3GB RAM

Snapdragon 800

2500mAh

Score breakdown

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5.6 /10
Performance 6.5/10
Battery 4.4/10
Display 5.6/10
Camera 5.1/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 6.1/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
2.20 GHz BT 4.0 2014

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Announced 2014, April. Released 2014, May
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 150.6 x 75 x 9.5 mm (5.93 x 2.95 x 0.37 in)
Weight 152 g (5.36 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330
Card slot No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM (L259L), 32GB 3GB RAM (L260L)
??? eMMC 4.5
Single 16 MP, 1/2.3", 1.34??m, AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 8 MP, AF
Video
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS
NFC Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
??? Air gestures

Motion controls
Type Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 800 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
Colors Black, White
Price About 290 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is BLU Life Pure XL worth buying in 2026?

BLU Life Pure XL is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.6/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is BLU Life Pure XL good for gaming?

BLU Life Pure XL scores 61/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of BLU Life Pure XL?

BLU Life Pure XL has a 2,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does BLU Life Pure XL have?

BLU Life Pure XL features a 5.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does BLU Life Pure XL have?

BLU Life Pure XL is available with 2 / 3 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for BLU Life Pure XL?

Genze rates BLU Life Pure XL 5.6/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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