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BLU Studio J8M LTE#5078

Released: 2018

BLU Studio J8M LTE

Overall Score

29.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5078)29.4
Performance(#5468)49.5
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5336)42.2
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring BLU Studio J8M LTE

Short Review

  • The BLU Studio J8M LTE features a compact design with dimensions of 145 x 72 x 9.4 mm and a weight of 140g, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 2GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks but may struggle with more demanding applications.
  • The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps and a 5 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The 2000mAh battery supports basic usage but lacks fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 7.0 Nougat, the software experience is straightforward, though it may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device is available in black and gold colors, offering limited aesthetic choices.
  • Overall, the BLU Studio J8M LTE is a basic smartphone suitable for users with minimal requirements.
  • Its features cater to essential communication and media consumption without advanced functionalities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions145 x 72 x 9.4 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
Weight140 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Gold
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity