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Ratings from experts
Design, Built Quality
7 / 10
Display Quality
8 / 10
Camera Quality
7 / 10
Audio & Multimedia
7 / 10
OS and Usability
8 / 10
Battery Performance
8 / 10
The BLU View 5 is an entry-level smartphone targeted at the North American market, succeeding the original Blu View model. It has a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with an HD+ resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The screen uses standard LCD technology and provides basic visual clarity suitable for everyday tasks.
The device is powered by a MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761) processor, which is a quad-core CPU clocked at 2.0 GHz.It is paired with 3GB of RAM to support multitasking and general app usage. Internal storage is set at 64GB, with the option to expand via a microSD card up to 128GB, allowing additional space for media and files.
On the rear, the BLU View 5 features a dual-camera system consisting of a 13-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel macro lens. The front-facing camera has an 8-megapixel sensor. Both front and rear cameras are capable of recording video at 1080p resolution,suitable for standard video capture and video calls.
The smartphone is equipped with a 4000mAh non-removable battery, designed to provide extended usage between charges. It runs on Android 14, offering access to the latest Android features and security updates. Connectivity options include Bluetooth 5.0 and GPS for location services.
Additional hardware features include a 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio devices. The BLU View 5 is available in a gray color variant. the device provides fundamental specifications aligned with budget smartphone requirements.
