Lyf F8 specifications and brief review

Lyf F8 smartphone was launched in November 2016. The phone comes with a 4.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 pixels by 854 pixels at a PPI of 218 pixels per inch. 

The Lyf F8 is powered by 1.3GHz quad-core Snapdragon 210 processor and it comes with 1GB of RAM. The phone packs 8GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Lyf F8 packs a 8-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies.

The Lyf F8 runs Android 6.0.1 and is powered by a 2000mAh removable battery. It measures 132.60 x 66.20 x 9.30 (height x width x thickness) and weighs 138.00 grams.

The Lyf F8 is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Micro-SIM and Micro-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB OTG, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include Proximity sensor, Accelerometer and Ambient light sensor.

About Lyf

Lyf is Reliance Retail's brand of smartphones that was launched in India in 2016 and now these phones are available with free Reliance Jio SIM and its preview offer. Lyf phones come preloaded with Reliance Jio apps like my Jio, Jio express news, Jio chat, Jionet Hotspot, and others. All Lyf smartphones launched as of 2016 run Google's Android operating system. The company launched smartphones under four sub-brands - Earth, Water, Wind, and Flame.

Lyf F8 detailed specifications

GENERAL

Release date	November 2016
Form factor	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	132.60 x 66.20 x 9.30
Weight (g)	138.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	2000
Removable battery	Yes
Colours	Black and Blue
SAR value	NA

DISPLAY

Screen size (inches)	4.50
Touchscreen	Yes
Resolution	480x854 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	218

HARDWARE

Processor	1.3GHz quad-core
Processor make	Snapdragon 210
RAM	1GB
Internal storage	8GB
Expandable storage	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	128

CAMERA

Rear camera	8-megapixel
Flash	Yes
Front camera	5-megapixel

SOFTWARE

Operating System

Android 6.0.1

CONNECTIVITY

Wi-Fi	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 b/g/n
GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 4.00
NFC	No
Infrared	No
USB OTG	Yes
Headphones	3.5mm
FM	No
Number of SIMs	2
SIM 1
SIM Type	Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type	Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	Yes

SENSORS

Compass/ Magnetometer	No
Proximity sensor	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes
Gyroscope	No
Barometer	No
Temperature sensor	No

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