
Overall Score
53.2Category Breakdown
Overall(#7804)53.2
Performance(#9004)54.3
Camera(#9039)41.9
Display(#7631)64.3
Battery(#8045)43.5
Build(#6479)70.8
Comparisons Featuring BLU Advance 4.0 M
Short Review
- The BLU Advance 4.0 M features a compact design with dimensions of 123.6 x 61.5 x 10.3 mm and a weight of 114 grams, making it lightweight and portable.
- Its 4.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi, suitable for basic tasks.
- Performance is driven by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, though storage is limited to 4GB with an additional 512MB RAM.
- The rear camera is 2 MP, capable of recording video at 720p, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
- The battery capacity is 1300 mAh, providing basic usage without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), the software experience is straightforward but lacks updates.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device comes in Black and White/Blue colors, but lacks water resistance.
- Overall, the BLU Advance 4.0 M is a basic smartphone suitable for essential functions.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz
GPUMali-400
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera Details2 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video Recording720@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 1300 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions123.6 x 61.5 x 10.3 mm (4.87 x 2.42 x 0.41 in)
Weight114 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White/Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes