
Overall Score
54.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#5890)54.5
Performance(#6663)54.3
Camera(#5071)42.1
Display(#3027)70.5
Battery(#3996)43.5
Build(#2760)70.8
Comparisons Featuring BLU C5 Plus
Short Review
- The BLU C5 Plus features a simple design with dimensions of 151 x 72.3 x 10 mm and a weight of 158g, available in Gradient Blue, Black, and Red.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 292 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Mali-400 GPU, supported by 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage.
- The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera with autofocus and a matching 8 MP front camera, capable of recording video at 720p@30fps.
- The battery capacity is 2200 mAh, and it does not support fast or wireless charging.
- Running on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), the software is optimized for lower-end hardware.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
- The device does not have water resistance or stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack.
- Overall, the BLU C5 Plus is a basic smartphone suitable for everyday tasks.
- Special features are minimal, focusing on essential functionalities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionFor USA
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels (~292 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie Video720p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2200 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions151 x 72.3 x 10 mm (5.94 x 2.85 x 0.39 in)
Weight158 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGradient Blue, Black, Red
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
OS VersionAndroid 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes