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BLU Flash

$49

Overview

BLU Flash is a budget Android smartphone released in 2010 with a 2-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 3 main camera, and 800 mAh battery.

Priced at $49, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of BLU Flash

The display of BLU Flash measures 2 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.

Size
2 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits

The camera system of BLU Flash features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 240p.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
240p

The battery of BLU Flash has 800mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
800mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The connectivity of BLU Flash includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of BLU Flash weighs 82.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 109 x 46 x 13.5 mm.

Dimensions
109 x 46 x 13.5 mm
Weight
82.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about BLU Flash

BLU Flash has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, BLU Flash supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

BLU Flash has a 800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

BLU Flash at $49 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

BLU Flash supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

BLU Flash has a 2-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The BLU Flash 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

2"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / UMTS
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsUMTS 850 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2010
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$79

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)109 x 46 x 13.5 mm
Weight (g)82.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorCandybar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2
Resolution (px)240x320 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)167
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)24.7
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR StandardsN/A
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 LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modembasic
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core50
Geekbench Multi-Core100
AnTuTu Score5000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeDDR2
StorageN/A
Storage Type70MB
Storage Speedslow
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor Size1/5 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.2mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution240p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/7 inch
Aperturef/3.2
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsmp3,aac
DAC/AmpBasic

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)800
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherProprietary
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger,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 Flash Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

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

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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