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Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b) vs LG K8 2017 (X240K)

Side by side comparison between Blu Elite 3.8 vs LG K8 (2017) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K8 (2017) X Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b) 03Points
3.8"
IPS

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1600
mAh

(Removable)

vs
18Points LG K8 2017 (X240K) Compare Blu Elite 3.8 X
5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG K8 2017 (X240K)

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Elite 3.8 (D430b)} 3 Advantages Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b) vs K8 2017 (X240K)} 18 Advantages LG K8 2017 (X240K)
+137 grams (4.8 ounces)8%
Lighter
vs148 grams (5.18 ounces)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.25GHz 64bit Quad-core123%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+1.5GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
1GB (512MB available)vs+16GB (9GB available)17 times
More internal storage for applications and files
11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)vs+8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)37%
Thinner
480x800 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
246 PPIvs+294 PPI20%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.8"vs+5"32%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 13MP160%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 5MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
FWVGA (854x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.3.6 Gingerbreadvs+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1600 mAhvs+2500 mAh56%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

21 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC / Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
+14 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
ModelElite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
Other model namesBlu Elite 3.8 Dual-Sim D430, BLU D430bLG K8 2017 Dual-Sim, LGX240K, LG-X240K, LG PP2
Country or region available(Latin America)
(Latin America)
PhilippinesIndonesiaSri LankaTaiwan
Philippines, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan
BrandBluLG
Release date8/1/20123/1/2017
Depth11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 120 millimeters (2.36 x 4.72 in)73.2 x 147.15 millimeters (2.88 x 5.79 in)
Weight137 grams (4.8 ounces)148 grams (5.18 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size3.8" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~57.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~64% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)246 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
System versionAndroid 2.3.5 GingerbreadAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbreadfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A (45nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.25GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR21.5GB LPDDR3
Internal storage1GB (512MB available)16GB (9GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)FWVGA (854x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, AAC, WMA, WAVMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1600 mAh2500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours3.2 hours
Standby500 hours (20.8 days)310 hours (12.9 days)

โž• Other features

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Indigo, Gold
โ€ข 2.5D glass screen
โ€ข Quick Selfie

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Blu Elite 3.8 (D430b)LG K8 2017 (X240K)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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