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BLU G5 phone review — specs and Genze score

BLU G5 Specifications

Blu

Released 2019, Jul 15

2 GB RAM

  • 187g, 10.4mm thickness
  • Android 9.0
  • 32GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 5.9
Display 4.8
Performance 2.9
Camera 3.6
Body 5.2
Gaming 3.8
Software 4.4
Connectivity 1.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 4.2/10

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Quick specifications

5.5"

720x1440 pixels

13MP

1080p

2GB RAM

3000mAh

Score breakdown

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4.2 /10
Performance 2.9/10
Battery 5.9/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 3.6/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.8/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 1.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.60 GHz BT 4.1 2019

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G0090UU
??? HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - G0090LL
??? HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G0090VV
4G bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28 - G0090LL, G0090VV
??? 2, 4, 5, 12, 17 - G0090UU
Speed HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced 2019, July. Released 2019, July
Status Discontinued
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
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)
OS Android 9.0 (Pie)
CPU Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU IMG8322
Card slot microSDXC
Internal 32GB 2GB RAM
Single 13 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 8 MP
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
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
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
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)
Colors Black, Blue, Red, Twilight, Chameleon Blue

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BLU G5

Frequently asked questions

Is BLU G5 worth buying in 2026?

BLU G5 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.2/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of BLU G5?

BLU G5 has a 3,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does BLU G5 have?

BLU G5 features a 5.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does BLU G5 have?

BLU G5 is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for BLU G5?

Genze rates BLU G5 4.2/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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