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BLU Life 8 vs BLU Studio 5.0 E

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU Life 8

BLU Life 8

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightLife 8: 38 g lighterLife 8: 136 g · Studio 5.0 E: 174 g
  • WidthLife 8: 4.2 mm narrowerLife 8: 69.8 mm · Studio 5.0 E: 74 mm
  • DepthLife 8: 2.6 mm thinnerLife 8: 7.5 mm · Studio 5.0 E: 10.1 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
Life 8: 145 × 69.8 mm 1 Studio 5.0 E: 146 × 74 mm 2
Side
Life 8: 145 × 7.5 mm 1 Studio 5.0 E: 146 × 10.1 mm 2
  1. 1. Life 8
    Height
    145 mm
    Width
    69.8 mm
    Depth
    7.5 mm
    Weight
    136 g
  2. 2. Studio 5.0 E
    Height
    146 mm
    Width
    74 mm
    Depth
    10.1 mm
    Weight
    174 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationLife 8Studio 5.0 E
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145 Х 69.8 Х 7.5 mm
  • 146 Х 74 Х 10.1 mm
Weight
  • 136 g
  • 174 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationLife 8Studio 5.0 E
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.1%
  • 63.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationLife 8Studio 5.0 E
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationLife 8Studio 5.0 E
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-450MP4
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 22978
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationLife 8Studio 5.0 E
Release date
  • 2014
  • May
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Pink
  • Orange
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 800 h Talking time- Up to 18 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationLife 8Studio 5.0 E
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationLife 8Studio 5.0 E
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationLife 8Studio 5.0 E
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro