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BLU Tango#8606

Released: 2010

BLU Tango

Overall Score

14.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8606)14.6
Performance(#6040)44.8
Camera(#10156)10.0
Display(#9050)26.3
Battery(#8358)12.3
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#7997)23.8
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring BLU Tango

Short Review

  • The BLU Tango features a compact design with dimensions of 98.7 x 55 x 13 mm and a weight of 94 grams, making it lightweight and portable.
  • Its 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen displays 256K colors at a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering a modest viewing experience.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 chipset, a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU, and 512MB of RAM, which is suitable for basic tasks.
  • The camera is limited to a 3.15 MP rear sensor, capable of recording video at 320p and lacking optical image stabilization.
  • Battery life is supported by a 1200 mAh capacity, but it does not offer fast or wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), which is outdated compared to current standards.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g and Bluetooth 2.1, but it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
  • The phone is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
  • Available colors include black, white, and red, providing some aesthetic choices.
  • Overall, the BLU Tango is a basic phone with limited features suitable for essential communication needs.

Specifications

General

Release Date2010
Announced2010
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size2.8"
TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU600 MHz ARM 11
GPUAdreno 200
Memory512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording320p@15fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1200 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions98.7 x 55 x 13 mm (3.89 x 2.17 x 0.51 in)
Weight94 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Red
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, compass