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Bluboo X2 (2014)
The manufacturer offers this phone with a 5 inch IPS display, a Mediatek MT6592 chipset, and 1 GB of RAM.
Unravel its secrets, both the highs and lows!
Table of Contents
- Bluboo X2 specifications
- Weight, dimensions, colors
- System, chipset, performance
- Display type, size, resolution
- Memory, storage
- Cameras, flash
- Connectivity, network, wireless
- Battery type, capacity, charger
- Features, sensors, specials
- Verdict, pros and cons
This article shares our personal experiences and thoughts about using the Bluboo X2 smartphone. We hope to offer helpful insights to others interested in this device.
![Bluboo X2 / 1](/p/10/1054/bluboo-x2-x2-0.webp)
Bluboo X2 specifications
Brand | Bluboo |
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Name | X2 |
Model | X2 |
Release date | 2014 |
Weight, dimensions, colors
Weight | 4.94 oz |
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Dimensions | 5.7 x 2.81 x 0.27 inch |
Colors | gray, pink, white |
SIM type | Nano SIM |
The weight of the Bluboo X2 is still considered to be lightweight and portable. Smartphones use a Nano SIM as a subscriber identity module (SIM), which is a chip card.
System, chipset, performance
OS version | Android OS v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
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SoC | Mediatek MT6592 |
CPU | Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7 |
GPU | Mali-450 MP4 |
The Bluboo X2 comes with Android OS v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) out of the box. Android is an open-source operating system. This means users and developers have more control over the software. This octa-core CPU consists: Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7. Many people consider ARM Mali GPUs a good option for mobile devices.
![Bluboo X2 / 1](/p/10/1054/bluboo-x2-x2-1.webp)
Display type, size, resolution
Display type | IPS |
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Screen size | 5 inch |
Resolution | 720 x 1280 px |
Multitouch support | yes |
People know IPS for its wide viewing angles. It also has accurate color reproduction. The 5 inch display make this smartphone pocket-friendly. The display size is the diagonal distance from one corner of the screen to the opposite corner.
Memory, storage
RAM | 1 GB |
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Internal storage | 16 GB |
Memory card slot | no |
1 GB of RAM is not typically considered to be enough for a smartphone. More RAM lets us keep more apps and processes open in the background. This keeps the device from slowing down. If we use our smartphones for basic tasks like calling, texting, and browsing the web, 32 GB may be sufficient for our needs. The internal storage of the Bluboo X2 (1 GB) cannot be expanded.
![Bluboo X2 / 2](/p/10/1054/bluboo-x2-x2-2.webp)
Cameras, flash
Main camera | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 px, autofocus |
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Flash | LED |
Selfie camera | 2 MP |
This single camera can be enough for many smartphone users, it depends on their photography needs and preferences. The main camera of X2 smartphone does not have OIS. The optical image stabilization (OIS) is an important feature in smartphones.
Connectivity, network, wireless
GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Network coverage | 2G |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP |
GPS | A-GPS |
NFC | no |
FM radio | yes |
USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
The X2 supports the latest Wi-Fi standards. We can use Bluetooth to connect our X2 smartphone to many Bluetooth devices. The X2 has a GPS receiver. Many fitness and activity tracking apps rely on GPS. It is used to accurately measure and record outdoor activities. The phone isn't NFC (Near Field Communication) capable. NFC is not essential for basic phone functionality, but it can be useful. The 3.5 mm headphone jack allows us to connect wired headphones or earphones to the device.
Battery type, capacity, charger
Type | Li-Ion 1700 mAh, non-removable |
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The Li-Ion 1700 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery. It does not need periodic full discharge. The X2 does not have a removable battery, it integrates the battery into the phone's design.
Features, sensors, specials
Sensors | accelerometer, compass, light, proximity |
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Specials | Dual SIM |
Today, smartphones come with many sensors. They help make the user experience better. The accelerometer is a sensor. It measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The light sensor is a type of sensor in a smartphone. It lets the phone measure light intensity around the device. Dual SIM is great for businesses. They want to give staff a device with separate numbers and bills for personal and business use.
Verdict, pros and cons
Every phone has its strengths and weaknesses, and this Bluboo phone is no exception. As with any device, there are aspects that shine and others that fall short. By examining both sides, we can paint a complete picture of what this phone has to offer. Let's explore its standout features and areas for improvement. Remember, this is just my opinion, and yours might be different.
Pros
- Dual SIM support
Cons
- limited-size screen
- insufficient memory
- insufficient internal storage
- non-expandable storage
- single camera setup
- no OIS function
- no 4G support
- no 5G support
- no NFC feature
- no Type-C USB port
- low-capacity battery
- no fingerprint reader
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Updated: May 11, 2024
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