BLU Deco XT
The BLU Deco XT is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2011).
2011 · Entry-levelⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size2.31" · 103 x 57.6 x 12.5 mm (4.06 x 2.27 x 0.49 in)
RAM256MB
Storage1GB | 256MB
Main Camera2 MP
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓256GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Lightweight at 75g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 800 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic its chipset for simple tasks only
✗2 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 173 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2011, July. Released 2011, Q3
Also Known As
Q280 - Single SIMQ290 - Dual SIM
⚙️ Performance
RAM
256MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
173 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 256K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
75g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
103 x 57.6 x 12.5 mm (4.06 x 2.27 x 0.49 in)
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the BLU Deco XT does not support 5G — it supports GSM.
Yes, the BLU Deco XT supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The BLU Deco XT SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the BLU Deco XT has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The BLU Deco XT uses microUSB.
The BLU Deco XT supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
The BLU Deco XT has 2.1, A2DP.
