BLU Shipping Two New Contract Free Android Phones To US At $199

Mobile phone maker BLU Products has officially begun shipping two new Android smartphones called the BLU Studio 5.3 II and BLU Tank 4.5 in the U.S. market. Both the handsets will be available unlocked and contract free at sub-$200 price point. And, the design looks similar to Samsung Galaxy S III.


Studio 5.3 II And Tank 4.5 Android Handsets

The BLU Studio 5.3 II is a sleek smartphone that runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The phone features a 5.3-inch IPS display with a qHD resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. Besides, the device includes 4GB internal storage, 2200 mAh battery, 2.0 megapixel front-facing camera, 8 megapixel rear-facing camera and more.

On the other side, the BLU Tank 4.5 is a stylish smartphone that also runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and features a 4.5-inch IPS display with a qHD resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. Apart from this, the device includes 4GB internal storage, 1760 mAh battery, 5 megapixel rear-facing camera. The most important thing of this device is it is dust proof, sand proof and water-resistant. Here’s the specifications of the devices.

Features

BLU Studio 5.3 II

BLU Tank 4.5

OS Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Measurement 150 mm x 77 mm x 10.8 mm 134 mm x 68.9 mm x 9.7 mm
Display 5.3-inch (IPS) 4.5-inch (IPS)
Resolution And Pixel Density 540 x 960, 208ppi 540 x 960, 245ppi
Internal Storage 4GB (expandable up to 32MB via Micro-SD Card) 4GB (expandable up to 32MB via Micro-SD Card)
Camera
  • 2MP Front-facing
  • 8MP Rear-facing
  • Dual-LED Flash
  • unspecified front-facing camera
  • 5 megapixel rear-facing camera
Processor Dual Core 1GHz Cortex™ -A9 Dual Core 1GHz Cortex™ -A9
Graphics PowerVR™ SGX Series 5 PowerVR™ SGX Series 5
Dual SIM Support Yes Yes
Connectivity
  • GSM Quad Band 850/900/1800/1900
  • HSDPA 850/1900
  • GSM Quad Band 850/900/1800/1900
  • HSDPA 850/1900
Battery 2200 mAh 1760 mAh

Both the device will cost $199 without contract. You can get the devices from BLU Products as well as from other online retailers.

Source: PRNewsWire

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Anatol Rahman is the Editor at TheTechJournal. He loves complicated machineries, and crazy about robot and space. He likes cycling. Before joining TheTechJournal team, he worked in the telemarketing industry. You can catch him on Google+.

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