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BLU Studio J8
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BLU Studio J8

Released: 2017, July. Released 2017, JulyStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~69.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandBLU
ModelBLU Studio J8
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Single5 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight183 g (6.46 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - S650P
FeaturesLED flash
Internal8GB 1GB RAM
Released2017, July. Released 2017, July
Stand-byUp to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G)
Announced2017, July. Released 2017, July
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC
Talk timeUp to 22 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions155.7 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm (6.13 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

BLU Studio J8 Overview

About BLU Studio J8 BLU Studio J8 is a discontinued device from BLU's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. BLU Studio J8 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM with Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm) , 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

BLU Studio J8 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

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 Studio J8?

The BLU Studio J8 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 Studio J8 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 Studio J8 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the BLU Studio J8 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does BLU Studio J8 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your BLU Studio J8.