BLU Life X8

Specifications
BLU Life X8
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  • 5.0" 720x1280 pixels
  • 8MP 1080p
  • 1GB RAM MT6592M
  • 2500mAh
Released 2015, July 149g, 9.3mm thickness Android 4.4.2, up to 5.0 8GB storage, microSDXC
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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - L010U
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2015, July. Released 2015, July
Status Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 140.7 x 70.2 x 9.3 mm (5.54 x 2.76 x 0.37 in)
Weight 149 g (5.26 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Display
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Platform
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Mali-450MP4
Memory
Card slot microSDXC
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Single 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Single 2 MP
Video
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
Battery
Type Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 675 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Misc
Colors Black, Pink, White, Mint, Gold

User opinions and reviews

  • AnonD-657898
  • 01 Apr 2017
  • Iix

Hey, I was able to root it with Kingroot (not Kingo)

  • Krys
  • 24 Dec 2016
  • iV%

Phone works good for me. Just can't root it.

  • AnonD-589211
  • 26 Sep 2016
  • jaP

UPDATE: Okay so after depleting and fully charging the device, I realized that the battery is actually REALLY GOOD: getting around 6-7 hours of juice. So the phone is a good buy after all. Just know that it's not by any means a "snappy" fast phone.

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