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Blackview A7

Blackview A7

#5938
BLU Studio J5

BLU Studio J5

#5928

Category Breakdown

Blackview A7
BLU Studio J5
Performance
42.840.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
23.020.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.447.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.925.9

Summary

  • The Blackview A7 and BLU Studio J5 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the A7 is powered by a Mediatek MT6580A chipset with a 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, while the Studio J5 uses a Mediatek MT6735 with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, which may provide slightly better efficiency.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 2 MP front camera.
  • The A7 has a larger 2800 mAh battery compared to the Studio J5's 2300 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • The A7 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Studio J5 operates on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, indicating a more updated software experience for the A7.
  • In terms of build quality, the A7 is slightly heavier at 176g compared to the Studio J5's 130g, with both phones having similar dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Blackview A7
BLU Studio J5

General

Release Date

2017
2016

Announced

2017
2016

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 MT6580A (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF0.3 MP, (depth)
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2800 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Details

2800 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143 x 71 x 9.5 mm (5.63 x 2.80 x 0.37 in)
142.8 x 73 x 9.6 mm (5.62 x 2.87 x 0.38 in)

Weight

176 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Champagne Gold, Chocolate Black, Cream White, Jelly Blue
Grey, Gold, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

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 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer