BLU Advance L5
The BLU Advance L5 is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2019).
2019 · Entry-level · Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size4" · 124.8 x 65.2 x 10.4 mm (4.91 x 2.57 x 0.41 in)
RAM512MB
Storage16GB
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓512GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓4" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 104g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,300 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic its chipset for simple tasks only
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 233 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2019, September. Released 2019, September
⚙️ Performance
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
OS
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
RAM
512MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
233 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,300 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Po 1300 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
104g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
124.8 x 65.2 x 10.4 mm (4.91 x 2.57 x 0.41 in)
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - A390U
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the BLU Advance L5 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
No, the BLU Advance L5 does not have NFC.
Yes, the BLU Advance L5 supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Yes, the BLU Advance L5 supports dual SIM (Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)).
Yes, the BLU Advance L5 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The BLU Advance L5 ships with Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition).
The BLU Advance L5 uses microUSB 2.0.
The BLU Advance L5 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct.
The BLU Advance L5 has 4.1, A2DP.
