BLU Life 8

General Information

• Colors:
• White, Yellow, Pink, Orange

• Price:
• About 150 EUR

Network/Bearer

• Technology:
• GSM / HSPA

• 2G bands:
• GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

• 3G bands:
• HSDPA 850 / 1900 - L280a, HSDPA 850 / 2100 - L280i

• Speed:
• HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Launch

• Announced:
• 2014, May

• Status:
• Available. Released 2014, May

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions:
• 145 x 69.8 x 7.5 mm (5.71 x 2.75 x 0.30 in)

• Weight:
• 136 g (4.80 oz)

• SIM:
• Dual SIM

Display

• Type:
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

• Size:
• 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.1% screen-to-body ratio)

• Resolution:
• 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

Platform

• OS:
• Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)

• Chipset:
• Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)

• CPU:
• Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7

• GPU:
• Mali-450MP4

Memory

• Card slot:
• microSD, up to 32 GB

• Internal:
• 8GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

• Single:
• 8 MP

• Features:
• LED flash, HDR, panorama

• Video:
• 1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

• Single:
• 2 MP

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes

• 3.5mm jack:
• Yes

Connectivity

• WLAN:
• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

• Bluetooth:
• 4.0, A2DP

• GPS:
• Yes, with A-GPS

• Radio:
• FM radio

• USB:
• microUSB 2.0

Features

• Sensors:
• Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

• Messaging:
• SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

• Browser:
• HTML

Battery

• Browser:
• HTML, Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery

• Stand-by:
• Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G)

• Talk time:
• Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)