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BLU Energy XL Mobile Phone
BLU Energy XL
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BLU Pure XL Mobile Phone
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ecom Ex-Handy 10 DZ1 Mobile Phone
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Huawei Honor V8 Mobile Phone
Huawei Honor V8
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2 editorial reviews
Does a 6-inch smartphone with a 5,000 mAh battery and metal build for $300 offer good bang for your buck? Find out in this, our Blu Energy XL review!Read more
The Blu Energy XL is a relatively affordable unlocked phablet with a massive battery and a premium build.Read more
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3 editorial reviews
This Miami-based phone maker launched an inexpensive flagship designed to grab your attention.Read more
Does BLU's best smartphone offering to date make for a compelling choice? We find out, in this comprehensive BLU Pure XL review!Read more
The Blu Pure XL is an affordable unlocked phablet with a premium build and powerful hardware, making it a compelling alternative to major flagships.Read more
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3 editorial reviews
An extraordinarily shiny Android phone with extraordinary specsRead more
With dual cameras, dual Sim, microSD card slot, premium build and two-day battery life, the only thing holding back the Honor 8 is Huawei’s softwareRead more
This well-crafted, midprice handset takes good photos with its double cameras, while saving you big bucks.Read more
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User rating
45
4.2 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
6
4.7 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
41
4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 5.1Android 9.0 PieAndroid 6.0
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.0 GHz
N/A
2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
N/A
8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6753MediaTek Helio X MT6795QualcommHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 950
GPU modelARM Mali-T720 MP4 GPPowerVR G6200
N/A
ARM Mali-T880 MP4
RAM memory3 GB3 GB2 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size6.0 in6.0 in2.6 in5.7 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
N/A
16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLED
N/A
LCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDAMOLED
N/A
IPS LCD
Pixel density367.0 ppi490.0 ppi
N/A
386.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
yes
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.0 f
N/A
2.2 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
yes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
yes
Gesture Shotyesyes
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
yes
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic
N/A
Video recording
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Internal storage64 GB64 GB16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB
N/A
128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD
N/A
microSD

Dimensions

Height6.33 in6.46 in5.83 in6.18 in
Width3.2 in3.24 in2.64 in3.06 in
Depth0.33 in0.37 in0.94 in0.31 in
Weight7.34 oz7.3 oz11.64 oz6.0 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyes
N/A
yes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
N/A
4.1
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-CMicro-USB
N/A
USB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
yes
NFC
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Charging connection
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.1
Video output
N/A
N/A
N/A
DisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
yes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
GPS
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
yes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
yes
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium IonLithium Polymer
Battery capacity5000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh4400.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Standby time720.0 h725.0 h
N/A
437.0 h
Talk time70.0 h24.0 h
N/A
25.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
N/A
no