
The BLU G61 succeeds the BLU G60 released the previous year. Key differences include the upgrade too Google Android 10 from Android 9 and enhancements in screen size and battery capacity. The BLU G61 features a 6.5-inch IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. The screen incorporates a dewdrop notch housing the front camera.
The rear camera setup consists of a dual-camera system with a 13-megapixel primary sensor and a 0.3-megapixel depth sensor, accompanied by a single LED flash. The front-facing camera is an 8-megapixel sensor positioned within the notch.
Internally, the device is powered by an octa-core UNISOC SC9863A processor clocked at 1.6 GHz, paired with a PowerVR GE8322 GPU. It includes 3 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via a microSD card.
The BLU G61 supports dual SIM functionality thru a hybrid SIM slot and is compatible with 4G LTE networks, including VoLTE. Connectivity options include Bluetooth 4.2 and USB 2.0. The phone is equipped with a 4500 mAh battery and runs android 10 out of the box.
Additional specifications and details are provided in the accompanying technical table.
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 28 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Also Known As |
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| Dimensions | 164.6 x 75.8 x 9.3 mm |
| Weight | 196 grams |
| Build | Front glass, plastic body |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) |
| Operating System | Android 10 |
| Chipset | Spreadtrum UniSoC SC9863A |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU and 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8322 |
| RAM + ROM | 3 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, up to 128GB GB via microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot) |
| Camera Type | Double Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 13 MP + 0.3 MP main camera |
| Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection 5-element lens |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
| Camera Type | Single Lens |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 8-megapixel |
| Camera Features |
Face Beautification FaceID |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Speaker Location | Placed at the base of the phone |
| Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| NFC | |
| GPS | A-GPS , GLONASS |
| FM Radio | Yes, FM Radio |
| Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh battery |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Note: Specifications may not be 100% accurate.