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BLU G50 Mega

$300

Overview

BLU G50 Mega is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2020 with a 6.5-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio P22 chipset, 12 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.

Priced at $300, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.

Specifications of BLU G50 Mega

The display of BLU G50 Mega measures 6.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1600 pixels resolution.

Size
6.5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1600 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of BLU G50 Mega features 2 rear cameras: 12 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
12
Camera Count
2 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of BLU G50 Mega has 4000mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
4000mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of BLU G50 Mega is powered by the MediaTek Helio P22 chipset with PowerVR GE8320 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core and 800 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 76500.

Chipset
MediaTek Helio P22
CPU
Octa-Core (4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.5 GHz)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Geekbench Single
150
Geekbench Multi
800
AnTuTu Score
76500

The memory of BLU G50 Mega offers 2GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 32GB 2GB RAM.

RAM Options
2GB
Storage Options
32GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC

The connectivity of BLU G50 Mega includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.1.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1
NFC
No

The build of BLU G50 Mega weighs 150g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 156.1 x 72.5 x 9.3 mm.

Dimensions
156.1 x 72.5 x 9.3 mm
Weight
150g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of BLU G50 Mega runs Android 10 with Android Stock. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 10
UI
Android Stock
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about BLU G50 Mega

BLU G50 Mega has a 12 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

BLU G50 Mega with MediaTek Helio P22 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

BLU G50 Mega receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

BLU G50 Mega has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.

Related: battery life

BLU G50 Mega at $300 is a mid-range device. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.

Related: buying decision

BLU G50 Mega supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

BLU G50 Mega is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

BLU G50 Mega has a 6.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

See how BLU G50 Mega ranks in these categories:

Verdict

The BLU G50 Mega delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.5"

Main Camera

12

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P22

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4G LTE
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2020
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$300

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)156.1 x 72.5 x 9.3 mm
Weight (g)150
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black", "Blue", "Red", "Green"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)6.5
Resolution (px)720x1600 pixels
Aspect Ratio1:2
Pixel Density (ppi)282
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)76
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 10
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetMediaTek Helio P22
CPUOcta-Core (4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.5 GHz)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
NPU/AI TOPs0.5 TOPS
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemMediaTek MT6762V
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core150
Geekbench Multi-Core800
AnTuTu Score76500
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage32GB
Storage Type32GB 2GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor12
Main Sensor SizeCMOS
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.2, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning1 um
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264, H.265
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution8
Sensor SizeCMOS
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, SBC
DAC/AmpBasic

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type-C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Rear-Mounted)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsBasic
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)4000
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired StandardUSB Power Delivery
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 10
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherAndroid Stock
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, Charger, USB Cable, SIM Ejector, User Manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

BLU G50 Mega Review: Solid Performance for the Price

5.7/10
Average

Our comprehensive review of the BLU G50 Mega covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(2.9 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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