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BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE#6251

Released: 2014

BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE

Overall Score

24.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6251)24.6
Performance(#6168)43.6
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5912)20.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5616)40.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE

Short Review

  • The BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE features a plastic build with dimensions of 145.7 x 72 x 9 mm and weighs 164 grams, making it relatively lightweight.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, suitable for basic media consumption.
  • Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Adreno 305 GPU, the performance is adequate for everyday tasks but may struggle with demanding applications.
  • The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The device is equipped with a 2200 mAh battery, which may require frequent charging under heavy use, as it lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), the software experience is dated, limiting access to newer apps and features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone is available in black and white colors, providing minimal aesthetic choices.
  • Overall, the BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE offers basic functionality with limited performance and features.
  • It is best suited for users with modest smartphone needs.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions145.7 x 72 x 9 mm (5.74 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight164 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass