Overall Score
58.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#3289)58.9
Performance(#3310)62.5
Camera(#3345)42.5
Display(#1555)79.5
Battery(#7980)43.5
Build(#6426)70.8
Comparisons Featuring BLU Pure XR
Short Review
- The BLU Pure XR features a sleek design with dimensions of 154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm and a weight of 147.2g, available in Gray and Gold.
- Its 5.5-inch AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 401 ppi.
- Performance is powered by the Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The camera system includes a 16 MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture for decent low-light performance and an 8 MP front camera for selfies.
- Video recording is limited to 1080p at 30fps.
- The 3000mAh battery supports standard charging but lacks wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, the software experience is basic, lacking the latest features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The absence of water resistance and stereo speakers may be drawbacks for some users.
- Overall, the BLU Pure XR offers a balanced combination of design, performance, and camera capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeAMOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T860MP2
Memory64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, 1/4.0"
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm (6.07 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)
Weight147.2 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGray, Gold
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes