BLU Studio J8 specifications
5.50" IPS LCD720×12808MP Camera2500mAhMT6580 28.00nm4-core @ 1.3 GHz1 GB RAM
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The BLU Studio J8 is a 2017 entry-level Android smartphone targeting the US prepaid market, powered by the MediaTek MT6580 quad-core chipset with 1GB RAM. It features a 5.5-inch HD IPS LCD display, 8MP rear and 5MP front cameras, and a 2500mAh battery. Dual SIM support, front LED flash, and microSDXC expandable storage offer basic utility for first-time smartphone buyers on a tight budget.
See full specifications below ↓Strengths
- Pro: 5.5-inch display offers generous screen size at an entry price
- Pro: LED flash on both rear and front cameras
- Pro: Dual SIM with microSDXC expandable storage
- Pro: OTG support for USB accessories
- Pro: Lightweight at 183g for everyday carry
Weaknesses
- Con: Only 1GB RAM severely limits multitasking and app performance
- Con: MediaTek MT6580 is an outdated and slow quad-core chipset
- Con: 8MP fixed-focus rear camera (no autofocus) is very limited
- Con: No fingerprint sensor or biometrics
- Con: 2500mAh battery with no fast charging support
Full Specifications
Display
5.50"
Screen Size
0.9MP
Resolution
- Size
- 5.50 inches
- Resolution
- 720 x 1280 pixels
- Aspect Ratio
- 9:16
- Pixel Density
- 267 ppi
- Technology
- IPS LCD
- Touchscreen
- yes, Multi-touch
Chipset & Memory
MT6580
Chipset
28nm
Process
1GB
RAM
- Chipset
- MT6580 (28nm)
- Manufacturer
- MediaTek
- Process
- 28 nm
- GPU
- Mali-400 MP2
- RAM
- 1 GB
- Storage
- 8 GB
Camera
8MP
Main Camera
5MP
Front Camera
- Main Camera
- 8 MP
- Front Camera
- 5 MP
Battery
2500 mAh
Battery
- Capacity
- 2500 mAh
Design
183g
Weight
155.7x77.6x8.9
Dimensions (mm)
- Form Factor
- Bar
- Dimensions
- 155.7 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm
- Weight
- 183 g (6.46 oz)
- Colors
- Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Connectivity
4.1, A2DP, LE
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
WiFi
- Bluetooth
- 4.1, A2DP, LE
- WiFi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
- USB
- microUSB 2.0, OTG
- GPS
- GPS
Network
4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
- Network Bands
- WCDMA: 900 (900), 1700 (1700), 1900 (1900), 2100 (2100); LTE: B28 (700), B17 (700), B12 (700), B20 (800), B26 (850), B5 (850), B8 (900), 900 (900), B66 (1700), B4 (1700), B3 (1800), 1800 (1800), B25 (1900), B2 (1900), 1900 (1900), B1 (2100), B40 (2300), B41 (2500), B7 (2600), B38 (2600)
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.
