BLU Spark
$60
Overview
BLU Spark is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 2.4-inch TFT, | chipset, 1.3 main camera, and 900 mAh battery.
Priced at $60, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of BLU Spark
The display of BLU Spark measures 2.4 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.
The camera system of BLU Spark features 1 rear cameras: 1.3 main. Video recording supports up to 480p@30fps.
The battery of BLU Spark has 900mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. Wireless charging supports no. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of BLU Spark is powered by the | chipset. Geekbench scores reach 50 single-core and 100 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 5000.
The connectivity of BLU Spark includes Wi-Fi No.
The build of BLU Spark with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 92 x 52 x 15 mm.
The software of BLU Spark runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Phone Edition with Windows Mobile Default.
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Frequently Asked Questions about BLU Spark
BLU Spark has a 1.3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
BLU Spark with | can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
BLU Spark has a 900mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
BLU Spark at $60 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
BLU Spark supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes. Wireless charging supports no.
BLU Spark has a 2.4-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The BLU Spark 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
2.4"
Main Camera
1.3
Chipset
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Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | N/A |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Single SIM |
| eSIM Support | N/A |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2011 |
| Status | N/A |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $150 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 92 x 52 x 15 mm |
| Weight (g) | N/A |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Coffee", "Violet", "Pink", "Green", "Cyan"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | N/A |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 2.4 |
| Resolution (px) | 240x320 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:4 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 143 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 40 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 200 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | N/A |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Phone Edition |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | | |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic image processing |
| Modem | GSM |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 50 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 100 |
| AnTuTu Score | 5000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | SDRAM |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | N/A |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 1.3 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 35mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | fixed-focus |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 480p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | N/A |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | N/A |
| Night Mode Features | N/A |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | N/A |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | N/A |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | N/A |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | N/A |
| Bluetooth | N/A |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | N/A |
| Dual-Band GNSS | N/A |
| FM Radio | N/A |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity | N/A |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 900 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Phone Edition |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Windows Mobile Default |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | N/A |
| Accessibility | Basic accessibility |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, battery, 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 Spark Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the BLU Spark covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + Wireless charging support
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks