BLU Studio J8 LTE
The BLU Studio J8 LTE is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2017).
2017 · Lower-mid-range · Android 7.0 (Nougat)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5.5" · 155.7 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm (6.13 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
RAM1GB | 2GB
Storage16GB | 8GB
Main Camera8 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5.5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,500 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2017, July. Released 2017, July
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
RAM
1GB | 2GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
267 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,500 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
183g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
155.7 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm (6.13 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Colors
Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the BLU Studio J8 LTE does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
No, the BLU Studio J8 LTE does not have NFC.
Yes, the BLU Studio J8 LTE supports microSDXC expandable storage.
The BLU Studio J8 LTE SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM.
Yes, the BLU Studio J8 LTE has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The BLU Studio J8 LTE ships with Android 7.0 (Nougat).
The BLU Studio J8 LTE uses microUSB 2.0, OTG.
The BLU Studio J8 LTE supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct.
The BLU Studio J8 LTE has 4.1, A2DP, LE.
