BLU G70
$243
Overview
BLU G70 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2020 with a 6.4-inch IPS LCD, Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset, 13 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.
Priced at $243, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of BLU G70
The display of BLU G70 measures 6.4 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1560 pixels resolution.
The camera system of BLU G70 features 2 rear cameras: 13 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of BLU G70 has 4000mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 150 min minutes.
The performance of BLU G70 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 612 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 310 single-core and 1300 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 225000.
The memory of BLU G70 offers 2GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 32GB 2GB RAM.
The connectivity of BLU G70 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of BLU G70 weighs 213g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 156.8 x 75 x 8.6 mm.
The software of BLU G70 runs Android 9.0 (Pie) with Android Stock. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about BLU G70
BLU G70 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
BLU G70 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
BLU G70 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
BLU G70 has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
BLU G70 at $243 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
BLU G70 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 150 min minutes.
BLU G70 is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
BLU G70 has a 6.4-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.
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Verdict
The BLU G70 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.4"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2020 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $243 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 156.8 x 75 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight (g) | 213 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Black", "Blue", "Green"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.4 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1560 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 387 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 84 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10 |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
| CPU | 2x Kryo 460 2.2 GHz + 6x Kryo 360 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 612 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Qualcomm Snapdragon X12 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 310 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1300 |
| AnTuTu Score | 225000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 32GB |
| Storage Type | 32GB 2GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | CMOS BSI |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.8 um |
| Ultrawide | 8MP, FOV: 120° |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 2.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | Dual-LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | ƒ/2.2 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | Standard DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4000 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | USB Power Delivery |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 150 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Android Stock |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | Basic |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | phone, charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!