Blu Life View Tab (L800U) vs LG K8 2017 (X240)

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Side by side comparison between Blu Life View Tab vs LG K8 (2017) devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

7/18/2017 11:58 PM, updated: 5/10/2020 8:41 PM

Compare LG K8 (2017) X Blu Life View Tab (L800U) 04Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

8"
IPS

768x1024

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

17Points LG K8 2017 (X240) Compare Blu Life View Tab X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better device? LG K8 2017 (X240)

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4 Advantages Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	vs	17 Advantages LG K8 2017 (X240)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100% More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC
+8"60% Larger screen	vs	5"
+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+4500 mAh80% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	2500 mAh
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core	vs	+1.25GHz 64bit Quad-core26% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2	vs	+1.5GB LPDDR350% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (5GB available)	vs	+16GB (9GB available)80% More internal storage for applications and files
405 grams (14.18 ounces)	vs	+148 grams (5.18 ounces)174% Lighter
9 millimeters (0.35 inches)	vs	+8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)9% Thinner
768x1024 pixels	vs	+720x1280 pixels17% Higher resolution screen
160 PPI	vs	+294 PPI84% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 8MP	vs	+(back) 13MP60% Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean	vs	+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+	vs	+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps	vs	+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps3 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	vs	+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily
1 slot (Single-SIM) (dedicated slot)	vs	+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supported	vs	+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
4.0 + A2DP	vs	+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster

18 Common items in both devices

TFT IPS LCD

16 million

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

HDR photo only main camera

(front) 5MP

+11 specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
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Model	Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
Other model names	Blu Life View Tab 3G L800, Blu L800U	LG K8 2017 Dual-Sim, LGX240, LG-X240, LG PP2
Country or region available	USA	Saudi Arabia, Algeria, United Arab Emirates, Russia, Ukraine
Brand	Blu	LG
Release date	1/1/2014	3/1/2017
Depth	9 millimeters (0.35 inches)	8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)	136 x 204 millimeters (5.35 x 8.03 in)	73.2 x 147.15 millimeters (2.88 x 5.79 in)
Weight	405 grams (14.18 ounces)	148 grams (5.18 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	8" inches	5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~71.4% (screen-to-body ratio)	~64% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	768x1024 pixels	720x1280 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	160 PPI	294 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
System version	Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean	Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
Chipset	32bit: MediaTek MT8389M (28nm)	64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm)
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.25GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller	PowerVR SGX544	ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhz
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	1.5GB LPDDR3
Internal storage	8GB (5GB available)	16GB (9GB available) eMMC 5.0
External storage	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	42/11 Mbps	150/50 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1700/1900	UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	LTE Cat4 (Bands 3, 7, 20)
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	GPRS, EDGE
📷 Camera
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	13 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/3" inches
Pixel size	feature not registered	1.12µm pixel
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	Not supported	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	HDR photo only main camera
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
Front camera (secondary)	5 megapixels	5 megapixels
Front camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	HD (1280x720)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/5" inches
Pixel size	feature not registered	1.12µm pixel
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	Not supported	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV	MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	4.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	4500 mAh	2500 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	10 hours	3.2 hours
Standby	feature not registered	310 hours (12.9 days)
➕ Other features
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Blue, White • Screen protector included	• Colors: Indigo, Gold • 2.5D glass screen • Quick Selfie
☢️ Radiation rate
	Blu Life View Tab (L800U)	LG K8 2017 (X240)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered