BLU Products launched its best-yet smartphone, BLU Life PRO. The device rocks a 5-inch IPS HD screen (presuming 720p), 1.5Ghz quad-core processor, 2,500 mAh battery, as well as 12-megapixel rear and 5-megapixel front cameras. All this is packed into a 6.9mm-thin body, making for a that much sweeter deal.
The new phone has started shipping to distributors and dealers throughout the United States, Brazil and Mexico, and will be available unlocked via several US online retail partners like Amazon.com for $299. Unfortunately, the Life PRO lacks 4G LTE connectivity support, meaning its owners will be “stuck” to HSPA+ speeds of up to 42Mbps. Android 4.2 Jelly Bean is running the show, in case you wonder…