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BLU Studio 5.0 II#6954

Released: 2013

BLU Studio 5.0 II

Overall Score

21.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6954)21.2
Performance(#7434)35.8
Camera(#8603)15.4
Display(#5998)54.4
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6620)30.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

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
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, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

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

Build & Safety

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

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass