BLU Quattro 4.5
$50
Overview
BLU Quattro 4.5 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 4.5-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset, 5 main camera, and 1800 mAh battery.
Priced at $50, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of BLU Quattro 4.5
The display of BLU Quattro 4.5 measures 4.5 inches with IPS LCD technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 540x960 pixels resolution.
The camera system of BLU Quattro 4.5 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of BLU Quattro 4.5 has 1800mAh capacity with 90 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of BLU Quattro 4.5 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset with ULP GeForce GPU. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core and 350 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 15000.
The memory of BLU Quattro 4.5 offers 1GB RAM with 4GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 4GB 1GB RAM.
The connectivity of BLU Quattro 4.5 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of BLU Quattro 4.5 weighs 213g with Plastic frame and Glossy plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 133 x 67 x 10.8 mm.
The software of BLU Quattro 4.5 runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) with Origin OS. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about BLU Quattro 4.5
BLU Quattro 4.5 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
BLU Quattro 4.5 with MediaTek Dimensity 7400 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
BLU Quattro 4.5 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, BLU Quattro 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.
Yes, BLU Quattro 4.5 is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
BLU Quattro 4.5 has a 1800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
BLU Quattro 4.5 at $50 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
BLU Quattro 4.5 supports 90 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
BLU Quattro 4.5 is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
BLU Quattro 4.5 has a 4.5-inch IPS LCD with 120Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The BLU Quattro 4.5 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in smooth 120Hz display. 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
MediaTek Dimensity 7400
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2013 |
| Status | Upcoming |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $528.51 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 133 x 67 x 10.8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 213 |
| Build Materials | Back: Mineral Glass |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Rugged Certifications | [] |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | [] |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 4.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 540x960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 460 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 62.6 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz |
| GPU | ULP GeForce |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Mediatek MT6589 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 150 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 350 |
| AnTuTu Score | 15000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 4GB |
| Storage Type | 4GB 1GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/1.56" |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung ISOCELL |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 30mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | Software |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1800 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 90 |
| Wired Standard | USB 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 90 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Origin OS |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | ['Phone', 'Charger', 'USB Cable', 'User Manual'] |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!
BLU Quattro 4.5 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the BLU Quattro 4.5 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + IP68 water and dust resistance
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
- - Camera performance is average