BLU Life 8 Specs

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Released

May 01, 2014

Display

5.0 inches
1280 x 720 pixels

Camera

8 MP (Single camera)
2 MP front

Hardware

MediaTek
1GB RAM

Storage

8GB, microSDXC

Battery

2000 mAh

OS

Android 4.2

Description

The BLU Life 8 is a smartphone based on Android 4.2. It is equipped with a 5" display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution, 1.7 GHz octa core MediaTek processor, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB storage with the option to expand it via microSD card slot, and two cameras - 8 MP rear one, and 2 MP on the front.

This device is also known as BLU L280a

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Display
Size:	5.0 inches
Resolution:	1280 x 720 pixels, 294 PPI
Technology:	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body:	68.03 %
Colors:	16 777 216
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
System chip:	MediaTek MT6592
Processor:	Octa-core, 1700 MHz, ARM Cortex-A7
GPU:	Mali-450 MP4
RAM:	1GB
Internal storage:	8GB
Storage expansion:	microSDXC up to 64 GB
OS:	Android (4.2)
Device type:	Smartphone

Battery
Capacity:	2000 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	8 MP (Autofocus)
Flash:	LED
Video recording:	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front:	2 MP

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	5.71 x 2.75 x 0.30 inches (145 x 69.8 x 7.6 mm)
Weight:	4.80 oz (136.0 g)
Keys:	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Pink, Orange, Yellow, White

Cellular
3G:	Bands 5(850), 2(1900)
AMPS:	800 MHz
Data Speed:	HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM:	Yes

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:	Album art cover, Background playback
Radio:	FM

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	3.0
Wi-Fi:	802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band, ac; Hotspot
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Mass storage device, Charging
Location:	GPS, A-GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Compass
Other:	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Jul 03, 2014
FCC ID value:	YHLBLULIFE8
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.65 W/kg
Body:	1.08 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:	1.27 W/kg
Wireless Router:	1.08 W/kg

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