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BLU V5

BLU V5
₦106,800
Brand: BLU
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 5.5-inch 720 x 1440 pixels HD+ display
  • Camera 13 MP Main/ 8 MP front
  • Memory 2GB RAM / 32GB ROM
  • Platform UNiSOC SC9863A / Android 9

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

8.2
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

The BLU V5 features a 6.75-inch HD+ IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. It is powered by a mediatek Helio A25 processor, an octa-core chipset clocked at up to 1.8 GHz. The device includes 3 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage, expandable via a microSD card slot.

On the camera front, the BLU V5 is equipped with a dual rear camera setup consisting of a 13 MP primary sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor. The front-facing camera has a 5 MP sensor for selfies and video calls. The phone runs on Android 11 (Go edition), optimized for entry-level hardware.

The BLU V5 is powered by a 5,000 mAh battery, supporting 10W charging through a micro-USB port. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Sensors on the device include an accelerometer and proximity sensor.The phone has a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for biometric security.

Physical dimensions measure approximately 171.5 x 77.3 x 9.3 mm, and the device weighs around 210 grams. the BLU V5 supports dual SIM functionality with Nano-SIM cards. the BLU V5 is designed as an entry-level smartphone with basic specifications suitable for everyday tasks.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700)
Speed HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 150.5 x 71.5 x 10.4 mm (5.93 x 2.81 x 0.41 in)
Weight 187 g (6.60 oz)
Build Front glass, Plastic body
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.5 inches, 78.1 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Spreadtrum UniSoC SC9863A
CPU Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU and 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU PowerVR GE8322

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 2 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 13 MP main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
Flash type - Single-LED
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel,
Camera Features FaceID,
4-level AI face Beauty
f/2.2 aperture
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Placed at the back of the device
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 28 hours
Stand-by Up to 480 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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