
BLU PURE XL – 64GB
Pros
- Solid build
- Sharp display
- Powerful processor
- Generous storage
Cons
- Its large size feels uncomfortable in small hands
- No guarantee of upcoming Android update
Bottom Line
As BLU’s most ambitious device yet, the Pure XL offers high-end hardware and a solid design for power users on a budget. However, its battery life and low-light camera performance need improvement, and BLU must ensure future OS updates if it wants to attract more buyers.
The BLU Pure XL is a bestselling 2015 6-inch smartphone that received positive reviews for its solid build, sharp display, powerful processor, generous storage and fingerprint sensor. However, its battery performance is underwhelming, it large size feels uncomfortable in small hands and there’s no guarantee it will receive the upcoming Android updates. All in all the Pure XL offers many features of a premium smartphones at a significantly lower price, and it is offers a superior performance than most competing budget smartphones.
- Weight: 0.45 lbs
- Processor: MT6795 Helio X10 2GHz
- Display Size: 6 inch
- RAM: 3GB
- Operating System: Android 5.0 Lollipop
- Battery Life: 28 hours
Score Summary
Critic Reviews
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Pcmag.com November 20, 2015
The Blu Pure XL is an affordable unlocked phablet with a premium build and powerful hardware, making it a compelling alternative to major flagships.
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Specifications
RAM | 3GB |
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Operating System | Google Android 5.0 Lollipop |
Weight | 0.45 lbs |
Battery Life | 28 hours |
Connectivity | 4G LTE | Dual Band AC WiFi | Bluetooth | FM | microUSB 2.0 | NFC |
Internal Storage | 64GB |
Removable Memory | microSD slot (Max 64GB) |
Display Size | 6 inch |
Display Resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
Display Technology | Super AMOLED |
Front Camera | 8 MP |
Rear Camera | 24 MP |
Graphics | PowerVR G6200 |
Additional Features | microSD card reader | Fingerprint sensor | GPS | Accelerometer | Gyro | Proximity | Compass | DTS Surround Sound | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Dimension (LxWxH) | 6.4 x 3.2 x 0.45 |
Warranty | 1 year |