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BLU Sport 4.5

$59

Overview

BLU Sport 4.5 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 4.5-inch IPS LCD, powerful processor chipset, 5 main camera, and 2000 mAh battery.

Priced at $59, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of BLU Sport 4.5

The display of BLU Sport 4.5 measures 4.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x854 pixels resolution.

Size
4.5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
480x854 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of BLU Sport 4.5 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of BLU Sport 4.5 has 2000mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
2000mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The memory of BLU Sport 4.5 offers 1GB RAM with 4GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 4GB 512MB RAM.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
4GB
RAM Type
DDR3
Storage Type
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable
microSDHC

The connectivity of BLU Sport 4.5 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of BLU Sport 4.5 weighs 157.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP55. Dimensions measure 134.6 x 67 x 10.8 mm.

Dimensions
134.6 x 67 x 10.8 mm
Weight
157.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic
IP Rating
IP55

The software of BLU Sport 4.5 runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) with Stock Android.

OS
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
UI
Stock Android

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Frequently Asked Questions about BLU Sport 4.5

BLU Sport 4.5 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, BLU Sport 4.5 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

BLU Sport 4.5 has IP55 protection against dust and water.

Related: water resistance

BLU Sport 4.5 has a 2000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

BLU Sport 4.5 at $59 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

BLU Sport 4.5 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

BLU Sport 4.5 is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

BLU Sport 4.5 has a 4.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The BLU Sport 4.5 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

4.5"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 - S430U
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2014
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$99

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)134.6 x 67 x 10.8 mm
Weight (g)157.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black/Green", "White/Orange"]
IP RatingIP55
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)4.5
Resolution (px)480x854 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)294
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)61.9
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemMediatek MT6572M
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score15000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR3
Storage4GB
Storage Type4GB 512MB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.5
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/4"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.2mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor Size1/5"
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlockbasic

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

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
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)2000
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherStock Android
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
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 Sport 4.5 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the BLU Sport 4.5 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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