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BLU Studio G4#5417

Released: 2018

BLU Studio G4

Overall Score

27.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5417)27.9
Performance(#5936)45.6
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6859)29.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring BLU Studio G4

Short Review

  • The BLU Studio G4 features a compact design with dimensions of 141.5 x 73.5 x 8.5 mm and a lightweight build at 126 grams.
  • Its 5.2-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 282 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The rear camera is an 8 MP unit capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera serves for selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2000 mAh, which may require frequent charging due to its limited size.
  • The device runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), optimized for lower-end hardware.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The phone is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack.
  • Available colors include Black, Gold, and Blue, though it does not feature water resistance.
  • Overall, the BLU Studio G4 is a basic smartphone with essential features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionFor USA

Display

Size5.2"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, 1/5.0", 1.12µm, 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

Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions141.5 x 73.5 x 8.5 mm (5.57 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight126 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Gold, Blue
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
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
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
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity