| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $50.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 550 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM
|
| Launch | Announced | 2012, December. Released 2013, January |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 114 x 60 x 11.6 mm (4.49 x 2.36 x 0.46 in) |
| Weight | 90 g (3.17 oz) | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~53.3% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 16 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128MB ROM, 64MB RAM | |
| Phonebook | Yes | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Single | 1.3 MP |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 8 MP |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | No | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Features |
Analog TV SNS apps MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player MP4/H.264 player Document viewer Predictive Text Input |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, IM | |
| Games | Downloadable | |
| Java | Yes | |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 1100 mAh, removable |
| Charging |
68W wired Bypass charging |
|
| Stand-by | Up to 600 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 13 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Blue, Pink, Silver, Dark grey |
| Price | About 50 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the BLU Hero II
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- Rudimentary camera sensor designed only for basic snapshot documentation
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the BLU Hero II stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. A rudimentary camera sensor is included for quick, practical snapshots when documenting basic references.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a 1100mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the BLU Hero II is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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