BLU Studio J8 LTE vs BLU Life Play X Comparison and Differences
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BLU Studio J8 LTE
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BLU Studio J8 LTE or BLU Life Play X Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BLU Studio J8 LTE | BLU Life Play X | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2017, July | 2013, December | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 155.7 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm | 6.13 x 6.13 x 3.06 in | 137 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm | 5.39 x 5.39 x 2.69 in | |
| Weight | 183 g | 6.46 oz | 125 g | 4.41 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver | Black | |
| Battery | 2500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 1800 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 780 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 200 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | LED-backlit IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 4.7" in | |
| Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 60.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 69.0% | 65.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 267 PPI | 312 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP | -8 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP | 2 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat) | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) | - Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| GPU | Mali-T720 | PowerVR SGX544MP2 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 554 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1523 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-SIM) | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM and Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Class 12 | |
| Edge | Yes | Class 12 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
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