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BLU Advance 4.0 M#8763

Released: 2016

BLU Advance 4.0 M

Overall Score

14.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8763)14.2
Performance(#8219)30.4
Camera(#9197)15.2
Display(#10554)16.9
Battery(#8125)13.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#7489)27.2
Audio(#1963)8.9

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
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 FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 1300 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions123.6 x 61.5 x 10.3 mm (4.87 x 2.42 x 0.41 in)
Weight114 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White/Blue
Foldable
SARN/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer