Overall Score
55.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#5021)55.6
Performance(#8949)54.3
Camera(#5767)42.1
Display(#4761)70.5
Battery(#3325)51.0
Build(#6415)70.8
Comparisons Featuring BLU Energy X Plus
Short Review
- The BLU Energy X Plus features a sleek design with dimensions of 150.5 x 76.5 x 8 mm and a weight of 169 grams, available in Silver, Gold, and Grey.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 267 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Mali-400 GPU, paired with 1GB of RAM, which is suitable for basic tasks but may struggle with more demanding applications.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera serves well for selfies.
- The device is powered by a 4000 mAh battery, ensuring extended usage without the need for frequent recharging.
- It runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), offering a straightforward user experience but lacking the latest software features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone does not have water resistance or wireless charging capabilities.
- Overall, the BLU Energy X Plus is a functional device with essential features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions150.5 x 76.5 x 8 mm (5.93 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
Weight169 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsSilver, Gold, Grey
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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes