BLU Studio J8 vs BLU Studio XL

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.

  • Weight

    Studio XL: 6 g lighter

    Studio J8:
    183 g
    Studio XL:
    177 g
  • Width

    Studio J8: 7.7 mm narrower

    Studio J8:
    77.6 mm
    Studio XL:
    85.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Studio J8: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Studio J8:
    5.5 in
    Studio XL:
    6 in
  • Chipset

    Studio J8:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    Studio XL:
    Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
  • Height

    Studio J8: 9.8 mm shorter

    Studio J8:
    155.7 mm
    Studio XL:
    165.5 mm
  • Release year

    Studio J8:
    2017
    Studio XL:
    2015

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.

  1. 1. Studio J8

    Height:
    155.7 mm
    Width:
    77.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. Studio XL

    Height:
    165.5 mm +9.8 mm versus Studio J8
    Width:
    85.3 mm +7.7 mm versus Studio J8
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio J8

    183 g

    +6 g versus Studio XL

  2. 2. Studio XL

    177 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.

  1. 1. Studio J8

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Studio XL

    Screen diagonal:
    6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    99.2 cm²

Studio XL has approximately 19% more rectangular screen area than Studio J8.

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 for Studio J8, Studio XL, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio J8Studio XL
8 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 GB 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. Studio J8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

2. Studio XL

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Studio J8

    2500 mAh

  2. 2. Studio XL

    3000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Studio J8

Specifications

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1. Studio J82. Studio XL

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio J8, Studio XL.
SpecificationStudio J8Studio XL
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 155.7 Х 77.6 Х 8.9 mm
  • 165.5 Х 85.3 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 183 g
  • 177 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio J8, Studio XL.
SpecificationStudio J8Studio XL
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 99.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.0%
  • 70.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 184 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio J8, Studio XL.
SpecificationStudio J8Studio XL
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Studio J8, Studio XL.
SpecificationStudio J8Studio XL
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Mali-400MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio J8, Studio XL.
SpecificationStudio J8Studio XL
Release date
  • 2017
  • July
  • 2015
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 920 h (2G) / Up to 850 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 36 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio J8, Studio XL.
SpecificationStudio J8Studio XL
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio J8, Studio XL.
SpecificationStudio J8Studio XL
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio J8, Studio XL.
SpecificationStudio J8Studio XL
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity