Denis Santos
- Bluboo S1 and S8 are finally available in PH
- Bluboo flagship phones are set to be the next big thing
Rumor has it (last year) that Bluboo is finally entering the Philippine gadget market with its new flagship S8 and S1. And now, we are glad to bring the news personally to you all… they are now available in the country!
Specs
Wih very affordable price, these two phones are quite packed with quality specs. The S1 is powered by MediaTek’s Helio P25 octa-core processor, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of internal storage, and dual rear cameras. On the other hand, S8 is the Bluboo’s first attempt to 18:9 display market equipped with a 5.7-inch HD IPS display at 1440 x 720 resolution and a set of dual rear cameras.
In summary, here’s the specs of the Bluboo S1:
5.5″ FHD IPS display @ 1920 x 1080 px, 401ppi
2.5D Curved Gorilla Glass 4
2.5GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio P25
Mali-T880 GPU
4GB LPDDR4X RAM
64GB storage
expandable up to 256GB via microSD (uses SIM2)
16MP + 3MP dual rear cameras with dual LED flash
8MP front camera
4G LTE Cat.6
Dual SIM (hybrid), Dual standby
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Fingerprint scanner
USB Type-C
Gyroscope
Android 7.0 Nougat
3500 mAh Li-Poly battery that is Fast Charging capable
Now, for the Bluboo S8:
5.7″ 18:9 HD IPS display @ 1440 x 720px, 282ppi
2.5D Curved Gorilla Glass 4
1.5GHz Octa-core Mediatek MT6750T
Mali-T860 GPU
3GB RAM
32GB internal storage
expandable up to 256GB via microSD
13MP + 3MP AF Dual rear cameras w/ dual LED flash
8MP front camera
4G LTE Cat.6
Dual SIM (hybrid), Dual Standby
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Fingerprint scanner
USB-C
Android 7.0 Nougat
3450mAh Li-Poly battery that is Fast Charging capable
Price
The prices might shock you but the Bluboo S1 costs only Php 7,499 while the S8 is at Php 6,999. Insane deals, right?
Now, if you’re wondering where you can get one, Lazada is now offering this fresh set of phones. Check it here.
