Blu Life 8 XL

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Pros:

Unbelievable $130 full price, Cool and clean looking design, Mostly stock Android experience
Flashy color options, Stock Android version, with expected upgrade to Android 5.0 Lollipop, Excellent battery life, Very affordable price, especially in first week

Cons:

Flimsy feeling construction, Poorly calibrated screen, Running Android 4.4 KitKat, Recharge time is long, Disappointing image quality from its camera
Disappointing camera performance, Outdated processor and low RAM, No 4G LTE support

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Last revision on January 14, 2017

Reviewers Liked

Unbelievable $130 full price, Cool and clean looking design, Mostly stock Android experience
Flashy color options, Stock Android version, with expected upgrade to Android 5.0 Lollipop, Excellent battery life, Very affordable price, especially in first week

Reviewers Didn't Like

Flimsy feeling construction, Poorly calibrated screen, Running Android 4.4 KitKat, Recharge time is long, Disappointing image quality from its camera
Disappointing camera performance, Outdated processor and low RAM, No 4G LTE support

Expert reviews and ratings

Superficially, BLU has an enticing thing in the Life 8 XL, which is attached with a $129.99 outright price point. That alone earns adulation, especially in a market where phones bought outright can easily reach over $500 to own. Despite its eye-catching...

By Phone Arena on June 30, 2015

7.3 While the Blu Life 8 XL is great for those on a tight budget, those with a little more to spare can find some arguably better options out...

By Android Authority on June 10, 2015

Primeiramente, precisamos fazer uma breve introdução sobre a marca, afinal, muito provavelmente, você não a conhece ou conhece muito pouco, certo? A marca, que é a primeira montadora de smartphones da América Latina, foi fundada pelo brasileiro Samuel...

By oficinadanet.com.br on March 27, 2015