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Amazon Rating
BLU R1 HD 2018 Factory Unlocked Phone - 5.2" - 16GB - Black (U.S. Warranty)
We have analyzed 161 reviews and found:
28% of users say that:Phone is ok, works perfectly, has been decent for using my apps, works fine. Product worked great, works better, is really a blu s1, has been treated well. Camera is pretty nice, is not bad, is decent. Battery life is great, is amazing.5% of users noticed that:Screen has pixel distortion, keeps freezing, is also falling off. Battery is busted, dies so fast. Blu has no let this family down, keeps rebooting locks up, is putting the blame on amazon. This product will not suggest.
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phone
8151
great • excellent • is ok • really nice • nice • very good • unlocked • good • decide to upgrade • skeptical • highly recommend • nothing fits • not the best choice • not a hard case • works perfectly • solid • okay • has been decent for using my apps • without problems • improvement
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phone
positive81
great • excellent • is ok • really nice • nice • very good • unlocked • good • decide to upgrade • skeptical • highly recommend • nothing fits • not the best choice • not a hard case • works perfectly • solid • okay • has been decent for using my apps • without problems • improvement • great little • runs pretty amazingly • still lasts up to 5-7 days with moderate use • works fine • work great • has been wonderful for the money • reliable • comes with a charger • decent • looks nice • large • dual sim • buying a new • is a great • was capable • better • is beautiful!prettier than my iphone • works just as well • need • great cheap • is absolutely fine • does with a mobile device • is the same as the blu s1 • is fine • best • excelente • runs smoothly • is very light • thin • backup • blu s1 • worked well • about a year lifespan • has outlasted • looks and feels sheap • works great • is faster • great value • better than the previous version • worked better • half a star • is just superior • was kept in high temperatures • blew me away in terms of speed • ease of use • at best • love • very nice • is nice
negative51
worst • not a used or refurbished one • not happy • cannot return • puts itself on airplane mode automatically • start restarting alone • not recommend • has been restarting • updating every time • start acting funny • turn off by itself with fullbattery • keeps telling me to delete data • pain to cannibalize • joke • not my last • would rate a 3 or 4 • will not charge from any of the multiple chargers • still -0- issues • completely shuts down • shut down twice • dies again • is missing the stylus • not the case • very in bad shape • is crap • on may 13th • bothers me • do not like • didn't see many advertisements • doesn't work properly • makes call by itself • becomes very hot • has an issue with the screen • defective • were completely unusable • is junk • not real satisfied • restarts constantly • is horrible • i wasn't scared to take to work • slows down • keeps coming on • same • went into restart loop mode • has some software issues • started to get into trouble • have a lot of problems • reset by itself • very poor quality • is less than 90 dollars • go water more
product
7160
fast • good • worked great • works better • for my teenage son • excellent • i have to take my time to do it • start working good • is really a blu s1 • has been treated well • will cost you more in the long run • okay • will get the job done • has a internal battery • nice • will last at least her a full day with heavy use • is a five-star • everyday • solid • smaller than my 5.7 screen size
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product
positive71
fast • good • worked great • works better • for my teenage son • excellent • i have to take my time to do it • start working good • is really a blu s1 • has been treated well • will cost you more in the long run • okay • will get the job done • has a internal battery • nice • will last at least her a full day with heavy use • is a five-star • everyday • solid • smaller than my 5.7 screen size • keeper • is the s1 • has all the features as advertised • says s1 • takes a nano sim card • would be good • look for something better • don't even have those anymore • returned • s1 with stcikers • is still helpful • speed • around 80% • works • is more amazing • will do more than enough for her • says: compatible with gsm networks • work very well • really like • will be cost prohibitive • comes with a case and screen protector included • is worth it • can survive basic tasks • would fit in my case • worth it 100% • is the longest survivor • felt a little hotter than phones • would be better • was as customizable • am s1- • worked good • works good • does have hot spot capabilities • did everything • is actually the s1 • says so in the phones information • works great • didn't solve the issue • easily another $100 • likes • looks really good • feels as good • came with a quick start guide • possible • is going work well
negative60
doesn't mean much to me • don't worth • doesn’t work • worse • fix • not the only person to run • only start up • shut down repeatedly • ’s terrible • only has internal memory 16gb • remove anything • didn't want • don't fit the s1 • so annoying • takes at least 4 hours of charging to work again • never actually worked • disappointed • runs slowly • screwing up • is not a protective case • freezes within seconds • goes through • piece of garbage • not a scratch • never been the same • even has an fm radio • really does have a finger print reader • is not an r1 • has a massive problem • really disappointed • ’s constantly turning off • not allowing me to text • could connect to simple mobile • was either unresponsive • has blue pixel lines • keeps shutting off • is a deceiving or misleading marketing • takes up space • slows your phone down • don't do • got extremely hot • shut down • wouldn't charge or turn back • after a little over a year of having it oops • funtioned with certain apps • has only been about a little over 2 months • is kinda usable • charges so slowly • completely out • is off brand • hard to find phone cases • is not • has slowed down over time • lags shuts off • got stuck in an airplane mode • wasn’t • was a big disappointment • would give something different • warped • never lagged
camera
73
decent • takes good photos • great • is pretty nice • is not bad • is decent
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camera
positive7
decent • takes good photos • great • is pretty nice • is not bad • is decent
negative3
is horrible • is much worse • is really bad
battery life
8
good • is great • loved • longer • is amazing
price
5
good • unbeatable • is convenient • makes a solid case • pros(bare
os
3
is quick • responsive • lags
blu s1
2
works as expected • suited me just fine
display
3
wide • is crisp • bright
quality
3
good • best
screen protector
21
real basic • ordered
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screen protector
positive2
real basic • ordered
negative1
is too small
blu smarts
3
are simple • practical • functional
specs
3
are on par with phones 2 • great • is accurate
buy
3
great • good
sim
1
just inserted
performance
2
very impressive • good
sound
2
great
screen
710
has pixel distortion • became unresponsive • keeps freezing • broke • seem very difficult to find a place • had digital display issues • discolored • is also falling off • doesn't turn on for notifications • cracked
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screen
positive7
is amazing • sharp • crystal clear • is a bit too bright • has lines running • high quality • great
negative10
has pixel distortion • became unresponsive • keeps freezing • broke • seem very difficult to find a place • had digital display issues • discolored • is also falling off • doesn't turn on for notifications • cracked
battery
312
is busted • shuts down • likely • sucks • goes down so quickly • non-removable • gets hot • doesn't stay up good • isn't quiteas strong • dies so fast • depletes much quicker • doesn't die
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battery
positive3
is top notch • lasts all day • high capacity runs out relatively quickly
negative12
is busted • shuts down • likely • sucks • goes down so quickly • non-removable • gets hot • doesn't stay up good • isn't quiteas strong • dies so fast • depletes much quicker • doesn't die
blu
34
bottom line • has no let this family down • keeps rebooting locks up • is putting the blame on amazon
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blu
positive3
sells all of your data to foreign countries • lot until • has more goodie
negative4
bottom line • has no let this family down • keeps rebooting locks up • is putting the blame on amazon
device
22
not available • doesn't update past android 7.0 nougat
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device
positive2
is received into our inventory(equaling • performs better than expected
negative2
not available • doesn't update past android 7.0 nougat
box
11
r1
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box
positive1
were very warm
negative1
r1
case
22
durable • unusable
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case
positive2
will be returning • soft
negative2
durable • unusable
this product
13
do not buy • serious issue • will not suggest
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this product
positive1
is advertised
negative3
do not buy • serious issue • will not suggest
sim card
12
still can't insert • few problems
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sim card
positive1
want to insert
negative2
still can't insert • few problems
customer service
3
is poor • do 200 trouble shooting activities • can't bother
thing
2
ok couple • just cracked every time
photos
11
stopped working
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photos
positive1
are good
negative1
stopped working
factory
2
reset a couple of times • reset
bloatware
11
is annoying
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bloatware
positive1
minimal
negative1
is annoying
operating system
11
will never be updated
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operating system
positive1
updated
negative1
will never be updated
setting
11
kept resetting
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setting
positive1
are more intuitive
negative1
kept resetting
ads
11
my biggest complaint
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ads
positive1
few
negative1
my biggest complaint
system
11
felt slower
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system
positive1
better
negative1
felt slower
factory reset
2
doesn't do the job • keeps rebooting
r1
2
not an • was not
it's
11
already shutting down randomly
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it's
positive1
really an updated s1
negative1
already shutting down randomly
apps
11
start crashing randomly
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apps
positive1
work smoothly
negative1
start crashing randomly
decision
11
bad
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decision
positive1
informed
negative1
bad
blu r1 hd
2
did not receive
interface
2
is slow • freezes
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