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Pros

Gigabytes of memory and 3 gigabyte of ram are my eye catchers. This phone is dual sim with a sd card that's right folks two sims. In fact i wish they made it with different memory and ram commiserate with memory.

Installed both norton mobile security and vpn as well as windscribe vpn. The only negatives are that it is a little on the flimsy side. My only complaint with this phone is that it does not let you customize sounds for app notifications. She just uses...  Read More

While the screen is big the phone isn't bulky and fits in my pocket nicely. Battery life is where this thing shines though. The battery gives you two days on average between charge and this is with heavy use.

This is a great phone priced under $200. It has all the specs of a top brand phone at a budget. Is it an iphone or samsung *?



Cons

My new problem with the phone is that it short circuts everytime i press on an application and moves at a snails pace when it does open an application. Not bothering with callibg blu again. My boyfriends phone has a totally different issue. He needs t...  Read More

The battery is great at first but after a month it drains in a matter of 2 hours. Not an hour after it was fully charged. It requires a pin to finish the restart and has on more than occasion killed my alarms.

Finger print reader works but, i have to regenerate my finger print in order for it to work. Worked for less than 2 months then stopped recognizing it even after imei reregister. Had to take out the sim card to get it back working. They have an email ...  Read More

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Quality


The interface is excellent and the sound quality.


Call quality is quite good, have not had many problems with dropped calls thus far.


I have had it for 2 month and it has completely froze.


I ordered the phone may 29, 2020 and the last month it has been acting up, not turning on, turning off whenever even though the...  Read More

Price


* set-up was very easy on att/ freedompop gsm network* updating firmware was easy* price was great* great specs for $100!


1st time i cant complain about a cell phone and a really great price.


😁 at a $100 this blu xl5 was an easy decision.


Galaxy s5 was an overpriced piece of junkthe stock camera takes great photosin fact he's a photographer.

Shipping


Was up and running with test texts and calls through freedompop within 10 minutes.

Competitiveness


I purchased this phone to replace my lg phone, and to summarize, this phone is better.


Installed both norton mobile security and vpn as well as windscribe vpn.

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  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 1,762 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 9 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I love to use finger print user havent tried face recognition


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Overall its a great phone but cannot support 5g buying the phone will be a waste


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately its not easy to replace the battery and blu doesnt want you to do that anyway


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    A new battery is about 50 but i opted for a new phone


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We have had blu phones for awhile this is the first one that didnt work


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It would connect to the internet but the phone wouldnt work


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We sent 5 emails to blu and called


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They said they would get back to us

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