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BLU Tank 4.5#7153

Released: 2013

BLU Tank 4.5

Overall Score

20.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7153)20.3
Performance(#7923)33.3
Camera(#9511)12.7
Display(#5823)55.2
Battery(#6987)17.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6873)29.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring BLU Tank 4.5

Short Review

  • The BLU Tank 4.5 features a compact design with dimensions of 134 x 68.9 x 9.7 mm and a weight of 136g, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 4.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, supported by 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM, which may limit multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera is a 5 MP unit with autofocus, capable of recording video at 480p, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
  • The battery capacity is 1760 mAh, providing basic usage without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), the software experience may feel outdated compared to current standards.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The device is available in black and white colors, but there are no special features like water resistance.
  • Overall, the BLU Tank 4.5 is a basic smartphone suitable for essential tasks.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionW100 - Single SIMW110 - Dual SIM

Display

Size4.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX531u
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording480p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1760 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1760 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions134 x 68.9 x 9.7 mm (5.28 x 2.71 x 0.38 in)
Weight136 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A