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BLU V81

BLU V81
$118
Brand: BLU
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.5-inch HD+ screen
  • Camera 13MP Dual Camera / 8MP front
  • Memory 3GB RAM with 64GB ROM
  • Platform UNiSOC SC9863A / Android 10

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 7 / 10
  • Camera Quality 7 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

BLU V81 Highlights and Overview

BLU V81 is another cheap Blu smartphone sold via Bestbuy. This model has specifications and design similar to Blu V61. To begin with, it has a 6.5-inches screen with 720 x 1600 pixels on the front. The display panel is IPS, and it has a dewdrop overhead where the selfie camera is kept.

The back carries a set of dual cameras. This includes a 13-megapixel main sensor and a secondary 0.3-megapixel depth sensor, along with a single LED flash. For selfie, there is a single 8-megapixel snapper within the teardrop notch.

On the inside, the BLU V81 features an octa-core UNISOC SC9863A CPU clocked at 1.6Ghz along with PowerVR GE8322 GPU. It has 64GB internal storage and 3GB of RAM, and can be further expanded using an SD card.

The device comes with hybrid SIM slot, and provide support for 4G VoLTE network. There’s also Bluetooth 4.2, USB 2.0, a large 5000mAh battery and Google Android 10 out of the box. The table below contains the rest of the details of BLU V81 smart phone.

BLU V81 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 28
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 164.6 x 75.8 x 9.3 mm
Weight 196 grams
Build Front glass, plastic body
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 10
Chipset Spreadtrum UniSoC SC9863A
CPU Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU and 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU PowerVR GE8322

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 3 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 128GB GB via microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 13 MP + 0.3 MP main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
5-element lens
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel
Camera Features Face Beautification
FaceID
Video Resolution 720p

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Placed at the base of the phone
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1
NFC
GPS A-GPS , GLONASS
FM Radio Yes, FM Radio

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh battery

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

BLU V81 User Reviews and Opinions

Comments 1

  1. Mohamed says:

    Where we can get replacement display Blue V 81, we lived Hargeisa Somaliland

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