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BLU Neo X Plus

$75

Overview

BLU Neo X Plus is a budget Android smartphone released in 2016 with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 630 chipset, 8 main camera, and 2500 mAh battery.

Priced at $75, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of BLU Neo X Plus

The display of BLU Neo X Plus measures 5.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5.5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of BLU Neo X Plus 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 Neo X Plus has 2500mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
2500mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of BLU Neo X Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 630 chipset with Mali-400 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 45000.

Chipset
Snapdragon 630
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
AnTuTu Score
45000

The memory of BLU Neo X Plus offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 8GB 1GB RAM.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
8GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC

The connectivity of BLU Neo X Plus includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of BLU Neo X Plus weighs 162.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 152.6 x 77.9 x 8.3 mm.

Dimensions
152.6 x 77.9 x 8.3 mm
Weight
162.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of BLU Neo X Plus runs Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Android Stock. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
UI
Android Stock
Update Policy
1 years

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BLU Neo X Plus offers competitive value at $75 compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

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Frequently Asked Questions about BLU Neo X Plus

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

Related: mobile photography

BLU Neo X Plus with Snapdragon 630 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

BLU Neo X Plus receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

BLU Neo X Plus has a 2500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

BLU Neo X Plus at $75 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

BLU Neo X Plus supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

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

Related: storage capacity

BLU Neo X Plus has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The BLU Neo X Plus 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

5.5"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Snapdragon 630

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - N090L
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
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

Announced2016
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$150

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)152.6 x 77.9 x 8.3 mm
Weight (g)162.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black", "White"]
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)5.5
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)424
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)70.2
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 630
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemSnapdragon X12
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score45000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage8GB
Storage Type8GB 1GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/4.0"
Main Sensor ModelSamsung S5K3H2
Main Lensf/2.0, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor Size1/5 inch
Aperturef/2.0
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Front-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 SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)2500
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standard5V/1A
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherAndroid Stock
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
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 Neo X Plus Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the BLU Neo X Plus covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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