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Smartphone BLU Advance 4.0 L

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The BLU Advance 4.0 L is a compact and lightweight smartphone, ideal for everyday use. With a 4-inch screen and a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, it offers a pleasant and responsive visual experience thanks to its capacitive screen technology.

Equipped with a MediaTek MT6572 dual-core processor running at 1.3 GHz, the BLU Advance 4.0 L ensures smooth performance for browsing, messaging, and common applications. Its 0.5 GB RAM and 4 GB internal storage can be expanded up to 64 GB with a microSD card, allowing for a considerable amount of data storage.

This smartphone features a 1300 mAh battery, providing up to 17 hours of talk time on 2G and a standby time of 700 hours, enabling you to stay connected without frequent recharges.

In terms of communication, the BLU Advance 4.0 L supports SMS, MMS, and instant messaging services. It also has assisted GPS for accurate navigation.

The sleek design of this model, available in white, and its lightweight of only 121 g make it a practical choice for users on the go. In summary, the BLU Advance 4.0 L is a functional smartphone designed to meet essential communication and information access needs.

Manual of product Advance 4.0 L

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Editorial note

The BLU Advance 4.0 L stands out for its good battery life, with a standby time of 500 hours on 3G, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging. Additionally, its 4-inch screen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels provides a satisfactory visual experience for browsing and watching multimedia content. The expandable storage capacity of up to 64 GB via a MicroSD card is also a plus for those who wish to keep a large amount of data and applications. However, the smartphone has some limitations. The RAM of only 0.5 GB can lead to slowdowns when using multiple applications simultaneously, which affects the overall performance of the device. Furthermore, the Android 4.4 operating system is outdated, which may restrict access to certain modern applications. The quality of the rear camera, with its 3.2 MP, may not meet the expectations of users looking for high-quality photos. Finally, the absence of an FM radio limits entertainment options for those who enjoy listening to live radio. Overall, the BLU Advance 4.0 L is a smartphone suitable for simple daily use, but it may disappoint users looking for higher performance and modern features.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is acceptable, but the Android 4.4 operating system is outdated and may not support some recent applications.

Performance

The RAM capacity of only 0.5 GB may limit performance when using multiple applications, leading to slowdowns.

Battery life

The good battery life with a standby time of 500 hours on 3G allows for prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Design

Its lightweight of 121 g and compact dimensions make it easy to handle and transport on a daily basis.

Features

The smartphone offers expandable storage capacity up to 64 GB, but the lack of FM radio and the screen resolution may disappoint some users.

camera

The 3.2 MP rear camera may not provide the desired image quality for those looking for high-quality photos.

Advantages

500 hours of autonomy in 3G

4-inch screen, resolution 480 x 800

Expandable storage up to 64 GB

Compatible with Android 4.4

Lightweight, only 121 g

Disadvantages

Limited 0.5 GB RAM

Insufficient screen resolution

Outdated Android 4.4

Mediocre 3.2 MP rear camera

Lack of FM radio

Technical Specifications Advance 4.0 L

General Information

Technical details

  • Color
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Height
    128 mm
  • Depth
    11 mm
  • Width
    66 mm
  • Weight
    121 g

Battery

  • Waiting time (3G)
    500 h
  • Talk time (3G)
    12 h
  • Waiting time (2G)
    700 h
  • Talk time (2G)
    17 h
  • Battery capacity
    1300 mAh
  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Messaging

  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes

Multimedia

  • Supported video format
    DIVX
  • FM Radio
    H.264
  • Supported audio formats
    MP4
  • WMV
  • XVID
  • Yes
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA

Navigation

  • Location of position
    Yes
  • Location of position
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Video call
    -
  • Graphics adapter
    Mali 400

Design

  • Format
    Bar
  • Product color
    White

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Android 4.4
  • Platform
    Android
  • Application distribution platform
    Google Play

Detectors

  • Orientation sensor
    Yes
  • Orientation sensor
    Yes

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB connector
    Micro-USB
  • USB Version
    2.0
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    0
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Network

  • SIM card capacity
    Dual SIM
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • SIM card type
    MiniSIM
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • 3G Standards
    HSPA+
  • 2G Standards
    Edge
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0
  • 3G bands supported
    850,1900,2100 MHz
  • Mobile network generation
    3G

Camera

  • Auto focus
    -
  • Rear camera resolution
    1600 x 1200 pixels
  • Resolution of the rear camera (digital)
    3.2 MP
  • Rear camera flash
    Yes
  • Maximum cadence
    30 fps
  • Rear camera flash
    Yes
  • Flash type
    LED
  • Rear camera type
    Single camera
  • Rear camera type
    Single camera

Storage support

  • Maximum memory card size
    64 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC
  • Internal storage capacity
    4 GB
  • RAM capacity
    0.5 GB

Processor

  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Processor model
    MT6572
  • Processor family
    MediaTek
  • Processor frequency
    1.3 GHz

Screen

  • Pixel density
    233 pixels per inch
  • Screen resolution
    480 x 800 pixels
  • Screen size
    4 "
  • Screen shape
    Flat
  • Number of colors displayed
    16.78 million colors
  • Touch technology
    Multiple pressures
  • Touch screen type
    Capacity
  • Type of panel
    TFT

Other features

  • Touch screen
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reset my BLU Advance 4.0 L?
To reset most BLU phone models, press and hold the volume +, power, and home buttons simultaneously while turning on the device.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my {brand} phone?
You can use a SIM card adapter that will allow you to insert the smaller SIM card into your phone.
What is the IMEI number?
The IMEI number, which stands for "International Mobile Equipment Identity," is a unique fifteen-digit identifier for your BLU phone, allowing it to be distinguished from other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone's screen is typically measured in inches, with 1 inch equal to 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, measured from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
Is it possible for my smartphone's battery to explode?
It is important to ensure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, although there is a very low risk of explosion.
What operating system does the BLU Advance 4.0 L run?
The BLU Advance 4.0 L runs on the Android operating system.
What is the weight of the BLU Advance 4.0 L?
The weight of the BLU Advance 4.0 L is 121 grams.
What is the screen size of the BLU Advance 4.0 L?
The screen of the BLU Advance 4.0 L measures 4 inches.
What is the height of the BLU Advance 4.0 L?
The height of the BLU Advance 4.0 L is 128 millimeters.
What is the resolution of the BLU Advance 4.0 L's screen?
The screen of the BLU Advance 4.0 L has a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
What is the width of the BLU Advance 4.0 L?
The width of the BLU Advance 4.0 L is 66 millimeters.
What is the depth of the BLU Advance 4.0 L?
The BLU Advance 4.0 L has a depth of 11 millimeters.
What type of USB connection does the BLU Advance 4.0 L have?
The BLU Advance 4.0 L is equipped with a Micro-USB connection.
What is the storage capacity of the BLU Advance 4.0 L?
The internal storage capacity of the BLU Advance 4.0 L is 4 GB.
Is the user manual for the BLU Advance 4.0 L available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the BLU Advance 4.0 L is not available in French, but it can be accessed in English.

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Presentation of product Advance 4.0 L specifications from brand BLU

General Information

The smartphone BLU Advance 4.0 L is designed by the brand BLU, known for its reliability and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, referenced as Advance 4.0 L | A010L WHI, offers an optimized user experience thanks to its satisfactory performance. The EAN code 0848958018254 allows for unique identification of this product in distribution systems.

Technical Details

This smartphone is available in a white shade, allowing it to adapt to users' aesthetic preferences.

Packaging Contents

The BLU Advance 4.0 L comes with a power adapter, allowing for immediate use without additional purchase. Additionally, a warranty card is included to ensure purchase protection.

Weight and Dimensions

With a height of 128 mm, a depth of 11 mm, and a width of 66 mm, the smartphone easily fits into various spaces. Its lightweight of 121 g makes it easy to handle on a daily basis.

Battery

The 1300 mAh battery offers a standby time of up to 500 hours on 3G and 700 hours on 2G, ensuring prolonged autonomy. Talk time is 12 hours on 3G and 17 hours on 2G. Furthermore, the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology ensures lasting performance.

Messaging

The BLU Advance 4.0 L supports messaging services such as MMS, SMS, Instant Messaging (IM), and Email, allowing for effective and diverse communication.

Multimedia

This smartphone supports several video formats, including DIVX, H.264, MP4, WMV, and XVID, for smooth content playback. However, it does not have a FM Radio feature. Compatible audio formats include AAC, MP3, WAV, and WMA, ensuring an enriching listening experience.

Navigation

The BLU Advance 4.0 L is equipped with Assisted GPS (A-GPS) for precise location, thus facilitating navigation.

Graphics / Performance

This smartphone features a Mali 400 graphics adapter, enhancing visual quality and ensuring good compatibility with various devices.

Design

Its bar format and white color give it a modern and elegant look, practical for daily use.

Software

The BLU Advance 4.0 L runs on Android 4.4, offering an intuitive and smooth interface. It also allows access to a wide range of applications, enriching the user experience.

Sensors

This smartphone is equipped with an accelerometer and an orientation sensor, allowing for precise measurement of movements and orientation of the device.

Connectivity

The BLU Advance 4.0 L has a Micro-USB port for fast data transfer and efficient charging. It is compatible with Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) and supports 3G standards, ensuring reliable mobile connectivity.

Subscription

This model operates without a plan, offering usage flexibility without commitment.

Network

The smartphone uses a single SIM card and allows for fast wireless connection thanks to its built-in Wi-Fi. It is compatible with 2G and 3G networks, ensuring good mobile communication.

Camera

The rear camera of 3.2 MP allows capturing images with a resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels. It is equipped with an LED flash, ideal for low-light photography. The front camera also allows for selfies and video calls.

Storage Support

The BLU Advance 4.0 L supports memory cards up to 64 GB, providing expandable storage space for data and multimedia files. Its internal storage capacity is 4 GB, with a RAM of 0.5 GB, ensuring smooth usage in daily tasks.

Processor

It is powered by a MediaTek MT6572 processor with 2 cores and a frequency of 1.3 GHz, allowing for efficient management of multiple applications simultaneously.

Screen

The smartphone features a 4-inch screen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and a density of 233 pixels per inch, providing a decent visual experience for content viewing. The TFT panel ensures vibrant colors and satisfactory display quality.

Other Features

The BLU Advance 4.0 L is also equipped with a touchscreen, allowing for intuitive and responsive interaction.