Tecno Boom J8 (2017) review
The Tecno Boom J8 (J8) smartphone released in 2017. It is powered by Mediatek MT6735 chipset, 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.
The Tecno Boom J8 runs on Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box. It comes with a Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable battery. It features a 5.5 inches IPS display with 720 x 1280 px resolution. The IPS technology is one of the most leading LCD technologies in the world.
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Tecno Boom J8 (J8) specifications
| Brand | Tecno |
|---|---|
| Name | Boom J8 |
| Type | J8 |
| Rating | |
| Launch | 2017 |
Body
| Dimensions | 153.3 x 76.84 x 7.35 mm |
|---|---|
| Colors | black white |
| SIM type | Micro SIM |
System
The Tecno Boom J8 runs on Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box, but the Boom J8's firmware can be upgraded to a newer version of OS.
| OS | Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6735 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T720 MP2 |
Display
Screen size is measured in inches, diagonally from corner to corner. The 5.5 inches IPS capacitive touch screen with 720 x 1280 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Technology | IPS |
|---|---|
| Size | 5.5 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 px |
| Multitouch | yes |
Memory
The smartphone's memory (2 GB) cannot be expanded, but the storage (16 GB) can be expanded with a microSD card.
| RAM | 2 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 16 GB |
| External storage | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the Tecno Boom J8 is equipped with autofocus. Autofocus is a camera feature that fine-tunes the focus of the camera, it is a nice feature of this smartphone.
| Front camera | 5 MP |
|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP 4160 x 3120 px autofocus |
| Flash | LED |
Connectivity
Boom J8 is 3G and 4G capable. This smartphone has a built-in GPS receiver. GPS is a satellite based navigation system that allows the determination of the exact geographical location on Earth. This Tecno smartphone has FM radio receiver.
| GSM | 900 / 1800 |
|---|---|
| Mobile network | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| NFC | no |
| FM radio | yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Audio | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. This is a low maintenance battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random.
| Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Features
The smartphone sensors measure physical quantities and transmit them to the application processor. The phones's accelerometer is a built-in electronic component that measures tilt and motion. The proximity sensor detects when a user is holding the phone near their face during a call and turns off the display to prevent keypad presses and battery consumption from the display. The Boom J8 has Dual SIM capability, which means that you can insert two different SIM cards and use them both from one phone.
| Sensors | accelerometer compass light proximity |
|---|---|
| Specials | Dual SIM HiOS |
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Tecno Boom J8, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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