Overall Score
26.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#5763)26.6
Performance(#7511)35.4
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#2751)31.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6569)31.0
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The BLU Energy X Plus 2 features a solid build with dimensions of 154.3 x 77.5 x 9.6 mm and a weight of 172g, available in Grey, Gold, and Rose Gold.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 267 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB of RAM, which may limit multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera has an 8 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera serves basic selfie needs.
- The device is equipped with a substantial 4900 mAh battery, ensuring extended usage without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, the software experience is straightforward but may lack some modern features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The absence of stereo speakers is notable, but it retains a headphone jack for audio needs.
- Overall, the BLU Energy X Plus 2 offers a reliable performance with essential features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
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, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity4900 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4900 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions154.3 x 77.5 x 9.6 mm (6.07 x 3.05 x 0.38 in)
Weight172 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGrey, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
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, proximity, compass