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BLU Vivo XL
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BLU Vivo XL

Released: 2016, January. Released 2016, JanuaryStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP3
NFCNo
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~70.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandBLU
ModelBLU Vivo XL
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsGold, Silver, Blue, Pink
Single5 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight154 g (5.43 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands2, 4, 7, 12, 17
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal16GB 2GB RAM
Released2016, January. Released 2016, January
Stand-byUp to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G)
Announced2016, January. Released 2016, January
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC
Talk timeUp to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions155.3 x 76.7 x 7.5 mm (6.11 x 3.02 x 0.30 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

BLU Vivo XL Overview

About BLU Vivo XL BLU Vivo XL is a discontinued device from BLU's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. BLU Vivo XL has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM with Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

BLU Vivo XL can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the BLU Vivo XL?

The BLU Vivo XL supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does BLU Vivo XL support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many BLU devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting BLU Vivo XL void warranty?

Yes, rooting the BLU Vivo XL will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does BLU Vivo XL run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your BLU Vivo XL.