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

