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alcatel U5 HD

alcatel U5 HD

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BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE

BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE

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Category Breakdown

alcatel U5 HD
BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE
Performance
41.643.6
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.420.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.840.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.824.6

Summary

  • The alcatel U5 HD features a compact build with dimensions of 141.8 x 71.4 x 9 mm and weighs 129g, making it lighter than the BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE, which measures 145.7 x 72 x 9 mm and weighs 164g.
  • Both phones have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the U5 HD is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a 1.1 GHz CPU, while the BLU Studio utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly faster 1.2 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the U5 HD has an 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the BLU.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 2200 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The U5 HD runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, offering a more updated software experience than the BLU's Android 4.4.2 KitKat.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel U5 HD
BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2017
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

141.8 x 71.4 x 9 mm (5.58 x 2.81 x 0.35 in)
145.7 x 72 x 9 mm (5.74 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)

Weight

129 g
164 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
3.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass