| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $100.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 170 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / UMTS
|
| Launch | Announced | 2010, October. Released 2010, October |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 109 x 62 x 15 mm (4.29 x 2.44 x 0.59 in) |
| Weight | 123 g (4.34 oz) | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 2.44 inches, 18.4 cm2 (~27.3% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~246 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 256MB 128MB RAM | |
| Phonebook | 1000 entries | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Single | 2 MP |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes | |
| Selfie camera | Single | Yes |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB | |
| Features | Features |
MP3/AAC+ player MP4/H.263 player Organizer |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, IM | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | |
| Games | Downloadable | |
| Java | Yes | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 930 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 800 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 8 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Black, Silver, Red |
| Price | About 100 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the BLU Speed
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 Speed 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 930mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the BLU Speed is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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