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BLU View 1#5073

Released: 2019

BLU View 1

Overall Score

29.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5073)29.5
Performance(#5119)52.7
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#5998)54.4
Battery(#5422)21.8
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4949)45.3
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The BLU View 1 features a compact design with dimensions of 142.2 x 71.1 x 10.1 mm and a weight of 153 grams, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 195 ppi, suitable for basic tasks.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with a quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 2GB of RAM, which handles everyday applications with moderate efficiency.
  • The rear camera is 8 MP, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is adequate for selfies.
  • The 2500 mAh battery provides sufficient power for daily use but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 9.0 (Pie), the software experience is straightforward, though it may not support the latest features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device includes a headphone jack, enhancing audio versatility.
  • The overall build quality is basic, with no water resistance or premium materials.
  • The BLU View 1 is a functional device for users seeking essential smartphone features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionFor USA

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~195 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8100
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions142.2 x 71.1 x 10.1 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.40 in)
Weight153 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity