BLU Life 8 specs

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Design

Smart phone

Device type:
Android (4.2)

Operating system:
Candybar

Form factor:
5.71 in x 2.75 in x 0.3 in

Dimensions:
4.8 oz

Weight:
Keys:
- Yes
  
  Left side:
- Volume control
- Yes
  
  Right side:
- Lock/Unlock key
Pink, Orange, Yellow, White

Available color options:

Display

5 in

Physical size :
Other (720x1280 pixels)

Display resolution:
IPS LCD

Technology:
68.03%

Screen-to-body ratio:
16 777 216

Colors:
Yes (Capacitive, Multi-touch: Yes)

Touch screen:
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Features:

Hardware

MediaTek MT6592

System chip:
ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core,1700 MHz)

Processor model:
Yes (ARM Mali-450 MP4)

3D Graphics hardware accelerator:
1,024 GB

RAM:
8 GB

Built-in storage:
Yes (up to 64 GB)

Memory card support:
- microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
  
  Type :

Camera

Yes (8 megapixels)

Camera:
Yes (LED)

Flash:
, Face detection, Geo tagging

Software Features:
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Panorama

Shooting Modes:
Yes (1920x1080 (1080p HD) (30 fps))

Video capture:
Yes (2 megapixels)

Additional camera:

Battery

2000 mAh

Capacity:
User replaceable, Li-ion

Type:
Talk time: 24 hours / Stand-by time: 38 days (900 hours) / Talk time (3G) : 14 hours / Stand-by time 3G: 31 days (750 hours)

Battery times:

Multimedia

Music player:
- Album, Artist, Playlists
  
  Filter by:
- Album art cover, Background playback
  
  Features:
- MP3, eAAC+, WAV
  
  Supported formats :
Video player:
- MPEG4, H.263, H.264, DivX
  
  Supports:
Yes (Type: FM)

Radio:
3.5mm

Headphones connector:
Yes

YouTube player:
Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Speakers:

Internet browsing

YouTube (upload), Picasa/Google+

Built-in online services support:

Cellular

GSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz), AMPS (800 MHz), UMTS (850, 1900 MHz)

Network technology:
HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, ,

Data:
Yes (2 slots )

Multiple SIM Cards:
Yes

Global roaming:

Phone features

Accelerometer, Compass

Sensors:
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone

Notifications:
MP3
Unlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID

Phonebook:
Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer, Calculator

Organizer:
SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input

Messaging:
Yes

E-mail:
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange
  
  Supports:
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Connectivity

Yes (3.0)

Bluetooth:
Yes (a, b, g, n, dual-band, ac)

Wi-Fi 802.11:
- Yes
  
  Mobile Hotspot:
Yes (USB 2.0)

USB:
- Mass storage device, USB charging
  
  Features:
- microUSB
  
  Connector type :
microUSB

Charging connector:
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
GPS, A-GPS

Positioning:
Yes

Navigation:

Regulatory Approval

Yes

Regulatory Approval:
YHLBLULIFE8

FCC ID value:
link

FCC ID link :
Jul 03, 2014

Date approved:
US SAR:
- 0.65 W/kg
  
  Head:
- 1.08 W/kg
  
  Body:
- 1.27 W/kg
  
  Simultaneous Transmission:
- 1.08 W/kg
  
  Wireless Router:

Availability

Available

Market status:
May 01, 2014

Release date:

also know as: BLU L280a

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BLU Blu L280i (view this variant) , Created by meetgadget on Apr 27, 2015

Filed in: BLU Cell Phones

Description: The BLU Life 8 is a smartphone based on Android 4.2. It is equipped with a 5" display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution, 1.7 GHz octa core MediaTek processor, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB storage with the option to expand it via microSD card slot, and two cameras - 8 MP rear one, and 2 MP on the front.

Created by meetgadget , Last update by meetgadget , Apr 27, 2015

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BLU Life 8 specs

Design

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Operating system:

Form factor:

Dimensions:

Weight:

Keys:

Left side:

Right side:

Available color options:

Display

Physical size :

Display resolution:

Technology:

Screen-to-body ratio:

Colors:

Touch screen:

Features:

Hardware

System chip:

Processor model:

3D Graphics hardware accelerator:

RAM:

Built-in storage:

Memory card support:

Type :

Camera

Camera:

Flash:

Software Features:

Shooting Modes:

Video capture:

Additional camera:

Battery

Capacity:

Type:

Battery times:

Multimedia

Music player:

Filter by:

Features:

Supported formats :

Video player:

Supports:

Radio:

Headphones connector:

YouTube player:

Speakers:

Internet browsing

Built-in online services support:

Cellular

Network technology:

Data:

Multiple SIM Cards:

Global roaming:

Phone features

Sensors:

Notifications:

Phonebook:

Organizer:

Messaging:

E-mail:

Supports:

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Wi-Fi 802.11:

Mobile Hotspot:

USB:

Features:

Connector type :

Charging connector:

Positioning:

Navigation:

Regulatory Approval

Regulatory Approval:

FCC ID value:

FCC ID link :

Date approved:

US SAR: