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BLU G8
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BLU G8

Released: 2019, JulyStatus: Available. Released 2019, July

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Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie)
CPUOcta-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUIMG8322
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Dual13 MP, AF, 2 MP, (depth)
Size6.3 inches, 99.1 cm, 2, (~78.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandBLU
ModelBLU G8
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, Red, Blue
Single13 MP
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, July
Weight181 g (6.38 oz)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G0170UU
4G bands1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28 - G0170LL, G0170VV
FeaturesLED flash
Internal64GB 3GB RAM
Released2019, July
Stand-byUp to 750 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G)
Announced2019, July
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC
Talk timeUp to 30 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions161.4 x 78 x 9.6 mm (6.35 x 3.07 x 0.38 in)
Resolution720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

BLU G8 Overview

About BLU G8 BLU G8 is another flagship from BLU's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. BLU G8 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 3GB RAM , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for BLU G8 is not yet published. Avoid flashing files from unrelated device variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the BLU G8?

The BLU G8 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does BLU G8 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many BLU devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting BLU G8 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the BLU G8 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does BLU G8 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your BLU G8.