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BLU Energy XL
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BLU Energy XL

Released: 2016, July. Released 2016, JulyStatus: 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)
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP3
NFCNo
SIMDual SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Size6.0 inches, 99.2 cm, 2, (~76.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandBLU
ModelBLU Energy XL
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsGold, Silver
Single5 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight208 g (7.34 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900
4G bands2, 4, 7
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal64GB 3GB RAM
Released2016, July. Released 2016, July
Stand-byUp to 820 h (2G) / Up to 720 h (3G)
Announced2016, July. Released 2016, July
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC
Talk timeUp to 72 h (2G) / Up to 48 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions160.9 x 81.2 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 3.20 x 0.33 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

BLU Energy XL Overview

About BLU Energy XL BLU Energy XL is a discontinued device from BLU's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. BLU Energy XL has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 3GB 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 Energy 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 Energy XL?

The BLU Energy 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 Energy 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 Energy XL void warranty?

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

What Android version does BLU Energy XL run?

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