| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $40.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM
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| Launch | Announced | 2011, July. Released 2011, Q3 |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 104 x 53 x 13.5 mm (4.09 x 2.09 x 0.53 in) |
| Weight | 68 g (2.40 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 2.2 inches, 15.0 cm2 (~27.2% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 11 (Go edition) |
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9832E (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.4 GHz | |
| GPU | Mali-T820 MP1 | |
| 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 | 5 MP |
| Features | No | |
| Video | Yes | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB | |
| Features | Features |
Analog TV Music player Video player Organizer |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, IM | |
| Games | Downloadable | |
| Java | Yes | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 288 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 8 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Orange, Pink, Violet, Cyan |
| Price | About 40 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the BLU Electro
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 Electro 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 1050mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the BLU Electro is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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