| Hardware and OS | BLU Elite 3.8 | |
| Operating system | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | |
| Processor | 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 | |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | |
| Internal memory | 1 GB, 512 MB RAM | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Display | BLU Elite 3.8 | other phones |
| Type | IPS LCD | |
| Size | 3.8" inc | |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 px | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 57.1% | |
| Display area | 41.1 cm2 | |
| Display aspect ratio | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Pixel Density | 246 PPI | |
| Colors | 16M | |
| Connectivity | BLU Elite 3.8 | other phones |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | |
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Edge | Class 12 | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Camera | BLU Elite 3.8 | other phones |
| Main camera | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specs | 5 MP, AF | |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 480p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Multimedia | BLU Elite 3.8 | other phones |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Design | BLU Elite 3.8 | other phones |
| Colors | Black, White | |
| Dimensions | 120 x 60 x 11.3 mm | |
| Weight | 137 g | |
| Battery | BLU Elite 3.8 | other phones |
| Battery capacity | 1600 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life | Stand by time- Up to 550 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
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| Other | BLU Elite 3.8 | other phones |
| Release date | 2012, July | |