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BLU Studio J8

BLU Studio J8

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BLU Studio Mega

BLU Studio Mega

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Category Breakdown

BLU Studio J8
BLU Studio Mega
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
54.354.3

Summary

  • The BLU Studio J8 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BLU Studio Mega has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by the same Mediatek MT6580 chipset and have identical performance specifications, including 1GB of RAM and 8GB of storage.
  • The camera systems are also similar, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Mega includes autofocus.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 2500 mAh, and both run on Android 7.0 Nougat.
  • In terms of build quality, the J8 is slightly lighter and more compact than the Mega, which is bulkier and heavier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio J8
BLU Studio Mega

General

Release Date

2017
2017

Announced

2017
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP
8 MP, 1/4.0", AF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

155.7 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm (6.13 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
166.2 x 83.9 x 9.5 mm (6.54 x 3.30 x 0.37 in)

Weight

183 g
196 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Black, Gold, Rose Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes