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BLU J6#5039

Released: 2019

BLU J6

Overall Score

29.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5039)29.6
Performance(#5407)50.0
Camera(#6132)24.2
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5121)23.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6066)34.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring BLU J6

Short Review

  • The BLU J6 features a simple design with dimensions of 159.6 x 76.6 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 185g, available in blue, black, and brown.
  • It sports a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering decent clarity at approximately 268 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset, a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, and 1GB of RAM, which is suitable for basic tasks.
  • The camera setup includes an 8 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording and an 8 MP front-facing camera for selfies.
  • The battery capacity is 2800 mAh, which supports standard usage but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), the software is optimized for lower-end hardware, ensuring smooth operation.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device lacks advanced features like HDR support and optical image stabilization.
  • Overall, the BLU J6 is designed for users seeking essential smartphone functionality without advanced specifications.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionFor USA

Display

Size6"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
Memory32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie Video720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2800 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions159.6 x 76.6 x 9.1 mm (6.28 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
Weight185 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlue, Black, Brown
Foldable
SARN/A

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, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity