Device specification profile

BLU Life 8

Name: BLU Life 8
Brand: BLU

Complete hardware specifications, launch details and a structured technical breakdown from the TechMyte device database.

Released 2014, May

136g, 7.5mm thickness

Android 4.2.2, up to 4.4.2

8GB storage, microSDHC

Browse Devices

Sources and limitations

Specification source: GSMArena device record.

Listed specifications are reference information, not results of TechMyte testing. Rumored details may change, and hardware or supported features can differ by region. Confirm the exact model with its manufacturer before buying.

Battery capacity does not establish tested endurance; megapixel count does not establish camera quality. Use the comparison tool to identify differences, then check the features that matter to your use.

Report an error with this specification sheet

Technical data sheet

Full Specifications

Network

Technology	GSM / HSPA
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 1900 - L280a
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Launch

Announced	2014, May. Released 2014, May
Status	Discontinued

Body

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

Battery

Type	IPS LCD
Talk time	Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Stand-by	Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G)

Display

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	microSDHC
Internal	8GB 1GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single	8 MP
Video	1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP
Positioning	GPS
NFC	No
Radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0

Features

Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Misc

Colors	White, Yellow, Pink, Orange
Price	About 150 EUR

Main Camera

Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama