New Release Updated: Mar 2026

Blu G5

$1 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 5.5" AMOLED

Processor

Battery 3000mAh

RAM & Storage 32GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Blu G5?

Reasons to Buy

Massive The Blu G5 is equipped with a 3000mAh removable Li-Po battery. This battery capacity is average for a smartphone in its price range and provides enough power to last through a full day of moderate usage. However, heavy users may find themselves needing to recharge before the day is over. The lack of fast charging is a downside, as it takes a considerable amount of time to fully charge the device. If battery life is a priority, it's advisable to carry a power bank or have access to a charger during the day. battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $1

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch Announced: 2019, July. Released 2019, July Status: Discontinued

Body Dimensions: 150.5 x 71.5 x 10.4 mm (5.93 x 2.81 x 0.41 in) Weight: 187 g (6.60 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 5.5 inches, 78.1 cm² (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)

Platform OS: Android 9.0 (Pie) CPU: Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 GPU: IMG8322

Memory Card slot - microSDXC Internal: 32GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera Single: 13 MP, AF Features: LED flash Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera Single: 8 MP Features: LED flash Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes

Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP Positioning: GPS NFC: No Radio: FM radio USB: microUSB 2.0

Features Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity

Battery Type: Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable Stand-by: Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talk time: Up to 21 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)

Misc Colors: Black, Blue, Red, Twilight, Chameleon Blue

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive The Blu G5 is equipped with a 3000mAh removable Li-Po battery. This battery capacity is average for a smartphone in its price range and provides enough power to last through a full day of moderate usage. However, heavy users may find themselves needing to recharge before the day is over. The lack of fast charging is a downside, as it takes a considerable amount of time to fully charge the device. If battery life is a priority, it's advisable to carry a power bank or have access to a charger during the day. battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.