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Sep 22, 2016, 08:00 ET

BLU Products Releases Next Generation of the Popular Life One X with the New BLU Life One X2

BLU Products, the market leader in unlocked devices in the United States, introduced the BLU Life One X2, the next generation of the highly successful BLU Life One X launched last year. The original success of the BLU Life One X was attributed to its high level of performance, features, and focus on user experience, at a price point never before available, leading to rave reviews from customers and experts. Almost one year later, the BLU Life One X is still one of the best-selling unlocked devices. The New BLU Life One X2 has added significant improvements in technology.

"As one of our top selling and reviewed devices ever, the BLU Life One X was a tough act to follow" said Samuel Ohev-Zion CEO of BLU Products. "With the release of the new BLU Life One X2, we have not only significantly improved the device to the point of perfection, but also kept it at the same price, which shows our commitment to our fans and customers"

Snapdragon 430 Processor

The Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 430 processor offers the BLU Life One X2 a 30% increase in performance compared to previous generation, with a rich feature set, integrated X6 LTE, cutting-edge camera technology with dual-Image Signal processors, and a next-generation GPU mean the BLU Life One X2 supports fast downloads and uploads, stunning graphics and photos with battery life to spare.

Outstanding Graphics Performance.

1080p Full HD at 60 frames a second means smooth, fluid interfaces and high quality video. The Qualcomm® Adreno 505 GPU means that efficient, high-quality graphics performance and extended battery life.

Less Time Charging

Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 3.0 is up to four times as fast as conventional charging and is 38% more efficient than Quick Charge 2.0. Spend less time charging and more time doing. Included in the box, you will find a 5V/2A charger which means in just 30 minutes you will be able to charge 70% of your battery, or with only 5 minutes you get up to 2 hours of talk time.

More Memory Options

Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 3.0 is up to four times as fast as conventional charging and is 38% more efficient than Quick Charge 2.0. Spend less time charging and more time doing. Included in the box, you will find a 5V/2A charger which means in just 30 minutes you will be able to charge 70% of your battery, or with only 5 minutes you get up to 2 hours of talk time.

Improved Design

The BLU Life One X2 has also upgraded the exterior, with a premium full metal body design, made from aircraft grade aluminum, finished off with a diamond cut polished edge. With its full metal finish and design, enjoy a stunning high end feel in the palm of your hand.

Upgraded Camera Experience

Improvements in the main and selfie camera for the BLU Life One X2 include an upgrade to a 16.0 Megapixel Main Camera while also improving the image sensor, aperture, and lens, plus faster autofocus for an overall vast improvement in color, brightness, contrast, and overall performance from the new Life One X2. The front camera includes a new Wide-Angle 8.0 Megapixel Sensor with LED Flash.

Improved Security and Ease of Use

Making an appearance for the first time, is an ultra-fast fingerprint sensor, which is now available on the BLU Life One X2, and allows for seamless unlocking of the phone, improved security for files, and other fingerprint security features available.

Updated Software

The BLU Life One X2 is now shipping with the latest Android version 6.0.1 Marshmallow for the latest in features from Google.

Back Again

With all these new improvements, the BLU Life One X2 still keeps what consumers originally loved about the device. Back again is the remarkably vivid 5.2-inch 1080p Full HD display with gorgeous curved Corning Gorilla Glass 3, awesome battery life with a large 3,000mAh battery, full 4G LTE coverage nationwide on GSM Networks in the USA including Bands 12 and 17, while inside the box will be awesome value, including a stereo headset, case, and screen protector free.

Availability

The BLU Life One X2 will be available for pre-sale starting September 22nd in Gun Metal Grey, with a shipment date in first week of October for the 16+2GB memory option and the 64+4GB option. The BLU Life One X2 will also be available in Rose Gold color starting in November.

You can learn more about the Life One X here:

/devices/life-one-x/

Full Specifications:

  • Network: (GSM/GPRS/EDGE) 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, (4G HSPA+ 42Mbps) 850/1700/1900/2100 MHz, (4G LTE Up to 150Mbps) 2/4/7/12/17
  • Display: 5.2-inch 1080 x 1920, 424 ppi
  • Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, 1.4 GHz Octa-Core with Adreno-505 graphics GPU
  • OS: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
  • Camera:
    • Rear – 16.0 megapixel, PDAF with LED Flash, (1.1mm pixel size, 1/3 inch sensor, 2.0mm ( (aperture) HD 1080p@30fps video recording
    • Front – 8.0 megapixel, LED Flash
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth v4.0, Hotspot, Type C-USB, FM Radio
  • Memory: 2GB/4GB RAM, 16/64GB Internal Memory, Micro SD Slot up to 64GB
  • Dimensions: 148 x 72.4 x 9.5 mm
  • Battery: Li-Polymer 3000 mAh
  • Available Colors: Gun-Metal Grey and Rose Gold