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BLU Jenny TV 2.8

$40

Overview

BLU Jenny TV 2.8 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 2.8-inch TFT, MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833 chipset, 1.3 main camera, and 820 mAh battery.

Priced at $40, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of BLU Jenny TV 2.8

The display of BLU Jenny TV 2.8 measures 2.8 inches with TFT technology and 90Hz refresh rate. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.

Size
2.8 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Refresh Rate
90Hz

The camera system of BLU Jenny TV 2.8 features 1 rear cameras: 1.3 main. Video recording supports up to Full HD @30 fps.

Main Sensor
1.3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Full HD @30 fps

The battery of BLU Jenny TV 2.8 has 820mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
820mAh
Wired Charging
18
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The performance of BLU Jenny TV 2.8 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833 chipset. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 50000.

Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833
AnTuTu Score
50000

The connectivity of BLU Jenny TV 2.8 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 3.0.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
3.0
NFC
No

The build of BLU Jenny TV 2.8 weighs 200g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP52. Dimensions measure 128 x 55.7 x 12.5 mm.

Dimensions
128 x 55.7 x 12.5 mm
Weight
200g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy
IP Rating
IP52

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BLU Jenny TV 2.8 offers competitive value at $40 compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

$40 price point
MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833
2.8" display

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BLU Jenny TV 2.8 offers competitive value at $40 compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

$40 price point
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2.8" display

BLU Jenny TV 2.8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

BLU Jenny TV 2.8 offers competitive value at $40 compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

$40 price point
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2.8" display

Frequently Asked Questions about BLU Jenny TV 2.8

BLU Jenny TV 2.8 has a 1.3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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BLU Jenny TV 2.8 with MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

BLU Jenny TV 2.8 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

BLU Jenny TV 2.8 has IP52 protection against dust and water.

Related: water resistance

BLU Jenny TV 2.8 has a 820mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

BLU Jenny TV 2.8 at $40 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

BLU Jenny TV 2.8 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

BLU Jenny TV 2.8 has a 2.8-inch TFT with 90Hz refresh rate.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The BLU Jenny TV 2.8 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

2.8"

Main Camera

1.3

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2013
Statusavailable
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$152.93

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)128 x 55.7 x 12.5 mm
Weight (g)200
Build MaterialsBack: Plastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Blue", "Red", "Yellow", "White/Pink", "Whtie/Blue", "White/Green"]
IP RatingIP52
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorCandybar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2.8
Resolution (px)240x320 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:20
Pixel Density (ppi)400
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)34.1
Refresh Rate (Hz)90
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)N/A
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)250
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass v3
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemMT6833
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score50000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
StorageN/A
Storage Type32MB ROM, 24MB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor1.3
Main Sensor Size1/5 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning0.7µm
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video ResolutionFull HD @30 fps
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow MotionN/A
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlockbasic

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsMP3, AAC
DAC/AmpBasic DAC

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth3.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
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)820
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging18
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 12
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherMIUI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsCharger, USB cable, 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 Jenny TV 2.8 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.7/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the BLU Jenny TV 2.8 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

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

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