BLU introduces its first LTE enabled handset, the BLU Studio 5.0 LTE

BLU has introduced its first LTE enabled handset, the BLU Studio 5.0 LTE. The phone is equipped with a 5 inch IPS screen with resolution of 540 x 960, which works out to a pixel density of 220ppi. Under the hood is a quad-core 1.4GHz Snapdragon 400 CPU with the Adreno 305 GPU handling graphics. 1GB of RAM is inside with 4GB of native storage included. If more storage is required, a 64GB capacity microSD slot is available. An 8MP snapper with AF and LED flash will capture video in 1080p at 30fps. There is also a 1.6MP front-facing shooter for selfies. A 2000mAh battery keeps the lights on,and Android 4.2.2 is pre-installed. An update to Android 4.3 is expected.

The BLU Studio 5.0 LTE supports the HSPA+ and 4G LTE network of T-Mobile and MetroPCS, and any MVNO partner of the nation's fourth largest carrier. The phone is available in Neon-Yellow, Fashion-Orange, Glimmer-Pink and Ceramic-White. You will be able to purchase the model for $249, unlocked, and the phone will ship at the end of May. The device will be found at Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and a large number of handset retailers in the states.


source: BLU