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BLU

BLU A5L

Launched February 2021

Overview

Strengths

  • At 118 g, it is a lightweight phone.
  • It supports two Nano-SIM cards and has a 3.5 mm audio jack and FM radio.

Weak points

  • The battery has a capacity of 1400 mAh.
  • It has only 1 GB of RAM and 16 GB of storage.
  • The 4-inch display has a density of 233 ppi.
Display
4″TFT LCD480 × 800 px
Design
118 g64.5 mm124.5 mm10.6 mm
Performance
Quad-Core1 GB RAM16 GB
Battery
1,400 mAh
Cameras
5 Mpxselfie 2 Mpx
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 10

Editorial report

BLU A5L technical sheet

The BLU A5L suits anyone looking for a lightweight basic phone with practical essentials; its main trade-off is a 1400 mAh battery. It weighs 118 g and has a 4-inch display with a density of 233 ppi. The screen-to-body ratio is 56.7%, so the display takes up a modest share of the front.

Its hardware pairs 1 GB of RAM with 16 GB of eMMC 5.1 storage, which is expandable. The processor is a Quad-Core with four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.4 GHz. The rear camera has 5 MP and the front camera 2 MP; both record video at 720p at 30 fps. These are basic memory and camera specifications, rather than high-capacity or high-resolution components.

The BLU A5L supports two Nano-SIM cards and includes GPS, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, FM radio and a 3.5 mm audio jack. It runs Android 10 and uses microUSB. Expandable storage gives the phone room for added files, while dual SIM and FM radio provide useful everyday options. Overall, it is aimed at people who want a compact, light handset with a wired audio connection and fundamental phone features. The small battery and limited memory define its main constraints. It makes most sense for a simple setup, rather than for buyers looking for substantial capacity or advanced features.

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Technical specifications

Performance

Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock
1.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
16 GB
CPU Description
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type
Quad-Core
RAM Capacity
1 GB
Expandable Storage
Yes

Design

Body Colors
Black, Blue, Red
Body Thickness
10.6 mm
Body Width
64.5 mm
Body Height
124.5 mm
Weight
118 g
Usable Surface
56.7 %
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
1,400 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Po

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
5:3
Display Technology
TFT LCD
Display Diagonal
4″
Display Horizontal Resolution
480 px
Display Vertical Resolution
800 px
Display Pixel Density
233 ppi
Integrated Projector
No

Sensor

Sensor Features
Accelerometer

Software

Operating System
Android 10
OS Family
Android
OS Version
10

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, LTE B28
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB
USB Version
microUSB

Audio

Audio Features
A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

A5L

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
5 Mpx
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Camera Features
LED Flash
Sensor
Resolution
5 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash
2

Front camera

Resolution
2 Mpx
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
Sensor
Resolution
2 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
02
A5L
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