| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $20.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 100 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM
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| Launch | Announced | 2012, June. Released 2012, June |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 114 x 48 x 15 mm (4.49 x 1.89 x 0.59 in) |
| Weight | 92 g (3.25 oz) | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | |
| Features | Flashlight | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 65K colors |
| Size | 1.8 inches, 10.2 cm2 (~18.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop) |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT8127 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| GPU | Mali-450MP4 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 16MB ROM, 32MB RAM | |
| Phonebook | 200 entries | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Single | VGA |
| Video | Yes | |
| Selfie camera | Single | VGA |
| Features | No | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| USB | miniUSB | |
| Features | Features |
MP3/AAC/WMA/WAV player MP4/H.264/WMV player Built-In FM Antenna Predictive text input |
| Messaging | SMS | |
| Games | Downloadable | |
| Java | No | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 1720 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 16 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Electric Blue, Red, Yellow, White, All White, Pink |
| Price | About 20 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the BLU Tank
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 Tank 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 1800mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the BLU Tank is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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