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BLU Samba TV#8762

Released: 2013

BLU Samba TV

Overall Score

14.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8762)14.2
Performance(#9362)22.4
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#9827)20.3
Battery(#10026)7.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#9276)11.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring BLU Samba TV

Short Review

  • The BLU Samba TV features a compact design with dimensions of 107.8 x 59.8 x 14 mm and a lightweight build at 80 grams, available in multiple color options including Red, Blue, and White/Pink.
  • Its 2.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 141 ppi, but lacks HDR support.
  • Performance-wise, it is equipped with 32MB of RAM and 32MB of internal storage, which limits multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera setup is minimal, featuring a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization and no front camera.
  • The battery capacity is 820mAh, providing basic power without fast charging or wireless options.
  • The device runs on unspecified software and does not support WiFi, relying instead on Bluetooth 3.0 for connectivity.
  • It includes a microUSB port for charging and data transfer, along with a headphone jack for audio output.
  • The absence of stereo speakers may limit audio quality, but the compact design makes it portable.
  • Overall, the BLU Samba TV is a basic feature phone with essential functionalities tailored for simple use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionQ160T - Single SIMQ170T - Dual SIM

Display

Size2"
TypeTFT, 65K colors
Resolution176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
PPI176
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory32MB ROM, 32MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main CameraVGA
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity820 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 820 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions107.8 x 59.8 x 14 mm (4.24 x 2.35 x 0.55 in)
Weight80 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsRed, Blue, White/Pink, White/Blue
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM)
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth3.0
NFC
USBmicroUSB
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A