Category Breakdown
BLU G50 Mega
BLU G8
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
56.256.9
Summary
- The BLU G50 Mega features a slightly larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, compared to the 6.3-inch display of the BLU G8 at 720 x 1520 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by an octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU and IMG8322 GPU, but the G50 Mega has 2GB of RAM versus the G8's 3GB, which may affect multitasking performance.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the G50 Mega has a 12 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, while the G8 offers a 13 MP rear camera and a 13 MP front camera.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery, but the G50 Mega supports 10W charging, whereas the G8 does not support any fast charging.
- The G50 Mega runs on Android 10, while the G8 operates on Android 9.0 (Pie), indicating a more updated software experience for the G50 Mega.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU G50 Mega
BLU G8
General
Release Date
2020
2019
Announced
2020
2019
Description
For USA
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
IMG8322
IMG8322
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, AF12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, AF
13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
13 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.1 x 72.5 x 9.3 mm (6.15 x 2.85 x 0.37 in)
161.4 x 78 x 9.6 mm (6.35 x 3.07 x 0.38 in)
Weight
190 g
181 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Red, Green
Black, Red, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 10
Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS Version
Android 10
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

