BLU Xtreme Tank 5.0 is a $130 rugged phone with 3000mAh battery

U.S based BLU has outed a new rugged smartphone in its home-market called Tank Xtreme 5.0. It sports a rugged body made of durable rubber with shock-absorbent frame and is IP65 rated for water and dust resistance to withstand the most demanding conditions. The specs in offer are what you would expect from an entry-level smartphone.

The BLU Tank Xtreme 5.0 has 5-inch HD display, which is protected by a layer of Corning;s Gorilla Glass 3 to keep scratches at bay. It is equipped with quad-core MediaTek MT6580 chip, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal storage, 5MP front and rear camera and 3000mAh battery, which promises up 2.5 day of mixed usage.

It also comes with dedicated microSD card slot and dual-SIM slots, supports 4G LTE and runs Android Marshmallow out of the box. WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS connectivity are also on-board.

The BLU Tank Xtreme 5.0 is priced at $130 (Rs. 8,500) and is available for purchase in the U.S through Amazon in Black color only. 

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