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BLU Studio Mega

$69

Overview

BLU Studio Mega is a budget Android smartphone released in 2017 with a 6-inch IPS LCD, Dimensity 6300 chipset, 8 main camera, and 2500 mAh battery.

Priced at $69, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of BLU Studio Mega

The display of BLU Studio Mega measures 6 inches with IPS LCD technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 700 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
6 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
90Hz
Peak Brightness
700 nits

The camera system of BLU Studio Mega features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of BLU Studio Mega has 2500mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
2500mAh
Wired Charging
18
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of BLU Studio Mega is powered by the Dimensity 6300 chipset with Mali-400MP2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 500 single-core and 1500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 45000.

Chipset
Dimensity 6300
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Geekbench Single
500
Geekbench Multi
1500
AnTuTu Score
45000

The memory of BLU Studio Mega offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 8GB 1GB RAM.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
8GB
RAM Type
DDR3
Storage Type
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC

The connectivity of BLU Studio Mega includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of BLU Studio Mega weighs 196.0g with Plastic frame and glossy-plastic back. Dimensions measure 166.2 x 83.9 x 9.5 mm.

Dimensions
166.2 x 83.9 x 9.5 mm
Weight
196.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
glossy-plastic

The software of BLU Studio Mega runs Android 7.0 (Nougat). Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about BLU Studio Mega

BLU Studio Mega has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

BLU Studio Mega with Dimensity 6300 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

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

Related: software support

Yes, BLU Studio Mega supports 5G connectivity with Sub-6GHz bands for fast mobile data. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

BLU Studio Mega has a 2500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

BLU Studio Mega at $69 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

BLU Studio Mega supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

BLU Studio Mega is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

BLU Studio Mega has a 6-inch IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and 700 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The BLU Studio Mega 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"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Dimensity 6300

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE /
5G Sub-6 Bands5G
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2017
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$99

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)166.2 x 83.9 x 9.5 mm
Weight (g)196.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back Finishglossy-plastic
Colors["Black", "Gold", "Rose Gold"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)6
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio180:401
Pixel Density (ppi)264
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)71.2
Refresh Rate (Hz)90
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)180
Peak Brightness (nits)700
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)240
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetDimensity 6300
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemintegrated
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core500
Geekbench Multi-Core1500
AnTuTu Score45000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR3
Storage8GB
Storage Type8GB 1GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/4.0"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.2, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashDual-LED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilizationelectronic
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor SizeN/A
Aperturef/2.4
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
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
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Side-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)2500
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging18
Wired StandardUSB-C
0-50% Time (mins)90 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box18W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

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

6.7/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the BLU Studio Mega 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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