BLU Pure XR

The Blu Pure XR is yet another affordable unlocked Android phone with a premium build and relatively high-end features, but it's missing some important LTE bands and faces stiff competition in the price range.

Relatively affordable. Svelte unibody design. Crisp 1080p display. Fingerprint scanner. Dual-band Wi-Fi. Expandable storage. Solid battery life.

Limited set of LTE bands. Heavy UI layer. Struggles with high-end games.

Conclusions The Blu Pure XR hits many of the key points we look for in an affordable unlocked phone. It has a high-quality build, a crisp display, solid battery life, and even extras like a fingerprint scanner. Unfortunately (or fortunately, for...