Overall Score
32.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#4631)32.1
Performance(#4677)56.3
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5121)23.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4838)45.9
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring BLU Vivo X5
Short Review
- The BLU Vivo X5 features a sleek design with dimensions of 153 x 73.4 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 160g, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 5.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 282 ppi.
- Performance is driven by an octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU and 3GB of RAM, which supports smooth multitasking for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera is a 13 MP unit capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while the 8 MP front camera serves well for selfies.
- The 2800 mAh battery provides adequate power for daily use but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 9.0 (Pie), the software experience is straightforward, though not the latest version.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device also includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the BLU Vivo X5 is a functional smartphone with essential features for basic usage.
Specifications
General
Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.7"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUOcta-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUIMG8322
Memory64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2800 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions153 x 73.4 x 9.1 mm (6.02 x 2.89 x 0.36 in)
Weight160 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
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✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity