BLU Grand 5.5 HD
#4810
BLU Studio 5.5 HD
#6360Category Breakdown
BLU Grand 5.5 HD
BLU Studio 5.5 HD
Performance
41.735.4
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.431.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
30.924.1
Summary
- The BLU Grand 5.5 HD and BLU Studio 5.5 HD both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and have 1GB of RAM, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
- The Grand model has a superior rear camera at 8 MP compared to the Studio's 5 MP, although both support 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2500 mAh, with neither supporting fast or wireless charging.
- The Grand runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), while the Studio operates on an older Android 5.1 (Lollipop), impacting the software experience.
- Build-wise, the Grand is slightly larger and heavier than the Studio, which may affect ergonomics.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand 5.5 HD
BLU Studio 5.5 HD
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 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
2500 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.2 x 79 x 9.6 mm (6.11 x 3.11 x 0.38 in)
153.8 x 77.4 x 9.1 mm (6.06 x 3.05 x 0.36 in)
Weight
188 g
183 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, White, Rose Gold
Black, White, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/ Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity