Unlocked Blu Studio C With Android 5.0 Lollipop Is Now Available In The U.S For $99

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BLU Studio C is the new smartphone from BLU that comes with an affordable price tag of $99 unlocked. It is the successor model to the BLU Studio 5.0 C, released in 2014.

BLU Studio C Specifications

The BLU Studio C is a dual-SIM handset that comes with a large 5-inch display screen supporting a display resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. It offers a pixel density of 293 ppi. The device is powered by MediaTek MT6582 chipset that includes a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor. The chipset is supported by 1GB of RAM.

On the rear, the BLU Studio C sports an 8MP camera with LED flash and the front is equipped with a 2MP selfie camera. It comes preloaded with Android 5.0 Lollipop. The internal storage of the device is 8GB. On the external storage, users can add up to 64GB of microSD.

The connectivity options on the device include 3G, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi and microUSB 2.0. The unlocked device can function on all GSM networks, including AT&T, T-Mobile, Cricket and more, the Amazon BLU Studio C product page states. Last, it is packed with a huge battery of 3,000 mAh capacity. The Studio C comes in many color options, such as orange, green, pink, white and gray. It measures 9.4 millimeters (3/8 inch) in thickness and weighs 172 grams (6.1 ounces).

BLU Studio 5.0 C And Other Budget Phones By BLU Released This Year

The specifications of the predecessor model are almost the same as the newer model. The BLU Studio 5.0 C supports up to 32GB of microSD on its external storage, and it is packed with a smaller 2,000 mAh battery. It also comes with multiple color options, blue among them. The device is shipped with Android v4.4.4 KitKat, and it supports Bluetooth 3.0.

BLU has released several low-budget smartphones this year. The unlocked BLU Win HD LTE and BLU Win JR LTE are Windows Phone 8.1 devices priced at $125 and $99, respectively, on Amazon. The BLU Selfie is a wonderful selfie smartphone, as it comes with a 13MP front-facing camera along with LED flash. The USP of the BLU Studio Energy that was released at the beginning of this year is its 5,000 mAh capacity battery.