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BLU C5 (2017) - Features and reviews

Created date: 2018-09-30 21:15:56, Updated date: 2019-10-01 16:32:16

A thorough review of the characteristics and specifications of the BLU C5 (2017). We provide a detailed evaluation of the phone in terms of usability – including ease of holding, screen visibility, performance, image quality, and multitasking capabilities – as well as functionality, looking at the battery and camera.

BLU C5 (2017) 's features, performance, reviews

BLU C5 (2017) 's size

The "BLU C5 (2017)" has a width of 73.2mm, a length of 144.4mm, and a thickness of 10.0mm. It might be possible to operate it with one hand, but depending on the person it might feel big. In addition, the weight of the "BLU C5 (2017)" is about 172.0g. You can feel some weight when holding it in one hand. You might feel tired if you operate it for a long time.

Assessing the overall ease of holding the "BLU C5 (2017)", it has some difficulties but if you use it based on its strengths and weaknesses it will not cause many issues.

BLU C5 (2017) 's CPU specs

With the 1.3GHz×2(2.0-cores) for processing power, the "BLU C5 (2017)" has low performance, and even for net browsing and Twitter usage you will probably feel a little dissatisfied.

The "BLU C5 (2017)" has only 512.0MB of RAM, quite a small amount. Cases of insufficient RAM occur regularly so even when using light apps there will be instability in operation and jerkiness.

Evaluating the overall speed of operation of the "BLU C5 (2017)", it is a low-end smartphone and even in everyday use feels jumpy and jerky. There will probably be a lot of cases when you feel that it is lacking in performance.

BLU C5 (2017) 's storage size

The data storage capacity of the "BLU C5 (2017)" is 8.0GB, and if its main use is for texting and social media then there is no problem, but if you plan to use it for things like photography, filming, and games, you should go with one that is a step up.

The "BLU C5 (2017)" is compatible with SD cards, so it is possible to increase the capacity easily. Therefore, you probably do not need to be concerned with the storage capacity.

BLU C5 (2017) 's screen

"BLU C5 (2017)" has a 5.0inch display. It is large enough and you will rarely encounter issues due to the screen size. However, note that it is not very suited for writing long text.

In terms of screen quality, "BLU C5 (2017)"'s screen appears pixelated when displaying images and videos. You will notice some overall roughness as well.

BLU C5 (2017) 's camera specs

"BLU C5 (2017)" has a 5.0MP main camera, which is a relatively low figure. You will feel a little dissatisfied if you take photos regularly.

Also, "BLU C5 (2017)" has an 3.15MP front camera, which is a relatively low figure. It is good enough for taking profile photos for Twitter or Facebook, but as the images will appear pixelated, you may be frustrated when you need to take a selfie or print your photographs.

BLU C5 (2017) 's battery performance

The battery performance of the "BLU C5 (2017)" is 2000.0mAh, which is a normal capacity. Compared to other smartphones, the "BLU C5 (2017)" has a normal amount of battery life. There is nothing to be worried about with everyday use. However, if you are using the internet or playing a game for a long time, you might feel a bit frustrated with the battery life.

BLU C5 (2017) 's general rating

The "BLU C5 (2017)" is a budget smartphone. As the main smartphone it is somewhat insufficient, and you should consider a slightly higher-end smartphone if possible. It will be enough for people who use only basic functions such as telephone and internet, or people who do not use smartphones.

Advantages and disadvantages of BLU C5 (2017)

Advantages of BLU C5 (2017)

  • The display is large, so text and images appear clear on the screen.

Disadvantages of BLU C5 (2017)

  • The screen does not look very good.
  • It has a low-grade CPU, so you will experience severe stuttering when using an app.
  • It has a relatively low-grade rear camera, and it is not suited to taking photos for posting on SNS.
  • It has a relatively low-grade front camera, and it is not suited to taking photos for posting on SNS.
 
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BLU C5 (2017) 's specs

BLU C5 (2017)
ImageBLU C5 (2017)
MakerBLU
Release date2017-10
Colorblack,gold,silver,rose gold
OSAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)73.2mm x 144.4mm x 10.0mm
Weight172.0g
Display size5.0inch
Display typeIPS LCD
Screen resolution (width x height)480 x 854
Pixel density195ppi
Battery capacity2000.0mAh
ChipsetMediatek MT6570
CPU specs1.3GHz×2(2.0-cores)
RAM size512.0MB
Storage size8.0GB
Rear-camera resolution5.0MP
Front-camera resolution3.15MP

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Comparing the specifications of BLU C5 (2017) against similar products

general rating

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogeneral rating

BLU C5 (2017)

39.3-Color:Black,gold,silver,rose gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.2mm x 144.4mm x 10.0mm, Weight:172.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:195ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

BLU Dash L5 LTE 8GB

36.8Color:Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.6mm x 145.0mm x 10.5mm, Weight:148.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:195ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

BLU Dash L4 LTE 8GB

36.1Color:Black/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):64.1mm x 126.8mm x 10.5mm, Weight:123.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 800, Pixel density:233ppi, Display size:4.0inch, OS:Android

BLU Grand 5.5 HD II 16GB

42.8Color:Black/Gold/Rose Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):78.2mm x 155.2mm x 8.4mm, Weight:170.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

BLU Life One X3 32GB

56.1Color:Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.3mm x 154.0mm x 8.9mm, Weight:182.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

BLU Studio G3 8GB

35.0Color:Black/Gold/Silver, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):74.3mm x 149.2mm x 9.9mm, Weight:161.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:188ppi, Display size:5.2inch, OS:Android

BLU Grand M2 LTE 8GB

38.0Color:Black/Gold/Silver/Rose Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.1mm x 144.9mm x 9.4mm, Weight:160.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:188ppi, Display size:5.2inch, OS:Android

BLU C5 LTE (2017) 8GB

37.2Color:Black/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.2mm x 144.4mm x 10.0mm, Weight:176.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:195ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

grip

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogrip

BLU C5 (2017)

58.4-Color:Black,gold,silver,rose gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.2mm x 144.4mm x 10.0mm, Weight:172.0g

BLU Dash L5 LTE 8GB

62.7Color:Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.6mm x 145.0mm x 10.5mm, Weight:148.0g

BLU Dash L4 LTE 8GB

76.2Color:Black/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):64.1mm x 126.8mm x 10.5mm, Weight:123.0g

BLU R2 Plus (2017) 32GB

56.7Color:Black/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):77.0mm x 155.7mm x 9.2mm, Weight:167.0g

BLU Grand 5.5 HD II 16GB

56.0Color:Black/Gold/Rose Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):78.2mm x 155.2mm x 8.4mm, Weight:170.0g

BLU Life One X3 32GB

54.8Color:Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.3mm x 154.0mm x 8.9mm, Weight:182.0g

BLU Studio G3 8GB

59.6Color:Black/Gold/Silver, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):74.3mm x 149.2mm x 9.9mm, Weight:161.0g

BLU Grand M2 LTE 8GB

61.5Color:Black/Gold/Silver/Rose Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.1mm x 144.9mm x 9.4mm, Weight:160.0g

screen cleanliness

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen cleanliness

BLU C5 (2017)

25.1-Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:195ppi

BLU Dash L5 LTE 8GB

25.1Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:195ppi

BLU Dash L4 LTE 8GB

42.3Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 800, Pixel density:233ppi

BLU R2 Plus (2017) 32GB

85.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

BLU Grand 5.5 HD II 16GB

53.7Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

BLU Life One X3 32GB

85.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

BLU Studio G3 8GB

22.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:188ppi

BLU Grand M2 LTE 8GB

22.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:188ppi

screen quality

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen quality

BLU C5 (2017)

55.8-Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:195ppi

BLU Dash L5 LTE 8GB

55.8Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:195ppi

BLU Dash L4 LTE 8GB

51.5Display size:4.0inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 800, Pixel density:233ppi

BLU R2 Plus (2017) 32GB

79.9Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

BLU Grand 5.5 HD II 16GB

71.2Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

BLU Life One X3 32GB

79.9Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

BLU Studio G3 8GB

55.7Display size:5.2inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:188ppi

BLU Grand M2 LTE 8GB

55.7Display size:5.2inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:188ppi

performance

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoperformance

BLU C5 (2017)

6.4-OS:Android

BLU Dash L5 LTE 8GB

13.4OS:Android

BLU Dash L4 LTE 8GB

13.4OS:Android

BLU R2 Plus (2017) 32GB

69.1OS:Android

BLU Grand 5.5 HD II 16GB

16.5OS:Android

BLU Life One X3 32GB

69.1OS:Android

BLU Studio G3 8GB

16.5OS:Android

BLU Grand M2 LTE 8GB

13.4OS:Android

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