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BLU G6

$185

Overview

BLU G6 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 5.7-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio P60 chipset, 13 main camera, and 2800 mAh battery.

Priced at $185, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of BLU G6

The display of BLU G6 measures 5.7 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1440 pixels resolution.

Size
5.7 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1440 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of BLU G6 features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of BLU G6 has 2800mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
2800mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The performance of BLU G6 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P60 chipset with ARM Mali-G72 MP3 700MHz 700MHz GPU. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core and 850 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 140000.

Chipset
MediaTek Helio P60
CPU
4x Cortex A73 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz
GPU
ARM Mali-G72 MP3 700MHz 700MHz
Geekbench Single
150
Geekbench Multi
850
AnTuTu Score
140000

The memory of BLU G6 offers 3GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is 64GB 3GB RAM.

RAM Options
3GB
Storage Options
64GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X RAM
Storage Type
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC

The connectivity of BLU G6 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 G6 weighs 160g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 153 x 73.4 x 9.1 mm.

Dimensions
153 x 73.4 x 9.1 mm
Weight
160g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of BLU G6 runs Android 9.0 (Pie) with Android Stock. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie)
UI
Android Stock
Update Policy
1 years

Compare BLU G6

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BLU G6 offers competitive value at $185 compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

$185 price point
MediaTek Helio P60
5.7" display

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BLU G6 offers competitive value at $185 compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

$185 price point
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BLU G6 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

BLU G6 offers competitive value at $185 compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

$185 price point
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5.7" display

Frequently Asked Questions about BLU G6

BLU G6 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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BLU G6 with MediaTek Helio P60 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

BLU G6 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

BLU G6 has a 2800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

BLU G6 at $185 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

BLU G6 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

BLU G6 is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

BLU G6 has a 5.7-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The BLU G6 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

5.7"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P60

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G0210UU
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2019
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$185

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)153 x 73.4 x 9.1 mm
Weight (g)160
Build MaterialsPolycarbonate, Glass
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black", "Red"]
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)5.7
Resolution (px)720x1440 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:19
Pixel Density (ppi)287
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)79
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)250
Glass ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetMediaTek Helio P60
CPU4x Cortex A73 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz
GPUARM Mali-G72 MP3 700MHz 700MHz
NPU/AI TOPs0.5 TOPS
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemMediaTek Helio P60
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core150
Geekbench Multi-Core850
AnTuTu Score140000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM3GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X RAM
Storage64GB
Storage Type64GB 3GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/3.1'
Main Sensor ModelSamsung S5K3L6
Main Lensf/2.0, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning1.12 um
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR5.0 MP depth
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution8
Sensor SizeSamsung S5K4H7
Aperturef/2.0
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpStandard

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)2800
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired Standard10W
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)
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, cable, 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 G6 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

5.8/10
Average

Our comprehensive review of the BLU G6 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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