Category Breakdown
BLU Studio G Max
BLU Studio J8 LTE
Performance
41.745.5
Camera
27.927.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.448.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.328.8
Summary
- The BLU Studio G Max features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BLU Studio J8 LTE has a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the G Max is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a Cortex-A7 CPU, whereas the J8 LTE utilizes a more advanced Mediatek MT6737 with a Cortex-A53 CPU, offering better efficiency.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the J8 LTE's selfie camera is lower at 5 MP compared to the G Max's 8 MP.
- The G Max has a 2300 mAh battery, while the J8 LTE has a slightly larger 2500 mAh battery.
- In terms of software, the G Max runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, whereas the J8 LTE is equipped with Android 7.0 Nougat, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio G Max
BLU Studio J8 LTE
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-T720
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148.4 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm (5.84 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
155.7 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm (6.13 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight
146 g
183 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Gold, Pink
Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
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
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

