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BLU Neo 4.5#8078

Released: 2014

BLU Neo 4.5

Overall Score

52.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8078)52.9
Performance(#12072)51.3
Camera(#8174)41.9
Display(#6867)67.3
Battery(#8097)43.5
Build(#6526)70.8

Comparisons Featuring BLU Neo 4.5

Short Review

  • The BLU Neo 4.5 features a compact design with dimensions of 136 x 63 x 10.5 mm and a weight of 135g, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 4.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 218 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Mali-400 GPU, paired with 4GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks.
  • The rear camera is 3.15 MP, capable of recording video at 720p@30fps, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
  • The battery capacity is 1800mAh, supporting basic usage without fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is dated but functional.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
  • The device is available in black, white, and a white/black combination.
  • The absence of stereo speakers and the presence of a headphone jack are notable features.
  • Overall, the BLU Neo 4.5 is a straightforward device suitable for essential smartphone functions.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUDual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera Details3.15 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions136 x 63 x 10.5 mm (5.35 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
Weight135 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, White/Black
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes