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BLU Studio 5.0 II#8020

Released: 2013

BLU Studio 5.0 II

Overall Score

52.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8020)52.9
Performance(#12063)51.3
Camera(#7165)42.0
Display(#6849)67.3
Battery(#8009)43.5
Build(#6449)70.8

Comparisons Featuring BLU Studio 5.0 II

Short Review

  • The BLU Studio 5.0 II features a plastic build with dimensions of 146 x 73 x 9.7 mm and a weight of 155g, available in black and white.
  • It sports a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 196 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6572 chipset, dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, and 4GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks.
  • The camera system includes a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, capable of recording 720p video at 30fps, while the front camera is 0 MP.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) and lacks stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • Special features are minimal, with no water resistance or HDR support.
  • Overall, the BLU Studio 5.0 II is a basic smartphone suitable for essential functions.
  • Its specifications reflect its position in the entry-level market segment.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions146 x 73 x 9.7 mm (5.75 x 2.87 x 0.38 in)
Weight155 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes