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BLU Magic vs LG K8 (2018)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

      • WidthMagic: 15.2 mm narrowerMagic: 58 mm · K8 (2018): 73.2 mm
      • Screen diagonalMagic: 1.8 in smaller diagonalMagic: 3.2 in · K8 (2018): 5 in
      • DepthK8 (2018): 5.3 mm thinnerK8 (2018): 8.2 mm · Magic: 13.5 mm
      • HeightMagic: 35.3 mm shorterMagic: 111 mm · K8 (2018): 146.3 mm
      • Release year2011 / 2018Magic: 2011 · K8 (2018): 2018

      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
      Magic: 111 × 58 mm 1 K8 (2018): 146.3 × 73.2 mm 2
      Side
      Magic: 111 × 13.5 mm 1 K8 (2018): 146.3 × 8.2 mm 2
      1. 1. Magic
        Height
        111 mm
        Width
        58 mm
        Depth
        13.5 mm+5.3 mm versus K8 (2018)
        Weight
        Unknown
      2. 2. K8 (2018)
        Height
        146.3 mm+35.3 mm versus Magic
        Width
        73.2 mm+15.2 mm versus Magic
        Depth
        8.2 mm
        Weight
        152 g

      Screen size

      Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

      Screen size
      Magic: 3.2 in, 3:2, About 30.5 cm² rectangular area 1 K8 (2018): 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. Magic 3.2 in · 3:2 About 30.5 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. K8 (2018) 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

      K8 (2018) has approximately 126% more rectangular screen area than Magic.

      Memory variants

      Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

      Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
      StorageMagicK8 (2018)
      16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
      Magic: Original memory entry

      512 MB · 256 MB RAM

      Practical features

      Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

      1. Magic

      NFC
      Unknown
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

      2. K8 (2018)

      NFC
      Unknown
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 32 GB

      Battery capacity

      Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

      Recorded capacity

      Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

      1. 1. Magic1450 mAh
      2. 2. K8 (2018)2500 mAh

        +1050 mAh versus Magic

      Specifications

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      1. Magic2. K8 (2018)

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationMagicK8 (2018)
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 111 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
      • 146.3 Х 73.2 Х 8.2 mm
      Weight
      • 0 g
      • 152 g
      Technology
      • TFT
      • S-IPS LCD
      Screen size
      • 3.2" inch
      • 5" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 320 x 480 px
      • 720 x 1280 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 512 MB
      • 256 MB RAM
      • 16 GB
      • 2 GB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 1450 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      • 2500 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
      • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
      Chipset
      • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
      • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) Global -Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) USA
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationMagicK8 (2018)
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 256K
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 30.5 cm2
      • 68.9 cm2
      Screen format
      • 3:2 (height:width)
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 47.4%
      • 64.4%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 180 PPI
      • 294 PPI
      Screen protection Unknown
      • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationMagicK8 (2018)
      Rear camera, main
      • 3.15 MP
      • Single
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 3.15 MP
      		 Unknown
      Functions Unknown
      • LED flash
      • HDR
      Video
      • 320p@18fps
      • 720p@30fps (Global)
      • 1080p@30fps (USA)
      Front camera, selfie
      • 0 MP,
      • 0.3 MP
      • Single
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationMagicK8 (2018)
      Processor CPU
      • 600 MHz ARM 11
      • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 -Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Adreno 200
      • Adreno 304 -Adreno 308
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 21325
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationMagicK8 (2018)
      Release date
      • 2011
      • February
      • 2018
      • February
      Colors
      • Black
      • White
      • Aurora Black
      • Moroccan Blue
      • Terra Gold
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 110 EUR
      • 140 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
      		 Unknown
      Body build Unknown
      • plastic body
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationMagicK8 (2018)
      SIM card
      • Mini-SIM
      • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 3(1800)
      • 7(2600)
      • 8(900)
      • 20(800) LTE band 2(1900)
      • 4(1700/2100)
      • 5(850)
      • 12(700) - USA
      Speed
      • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Class 12
      • Yes
      Edge
      • Class 12
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • microUSB 2.0
      • USB On-The-Go
      Bluetooth
      • 2.1
      • 4.2
      • A2DP
      • LE
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationMagicK8 (2018)
      Radio
      • Stereo FM radio
      • RDS
      • FM radio
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationMagicK8 (2018)
      Dop
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity
      • compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity - Also known as LG K9

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