Category Breakdown
BLU Studio 5.0 CE
LG Optimus 3D Cube SU870
Performance
29.135.4
Camera
15.435.1
Display
34.143.5
Battery
17.415.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
18.639.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.221.6
Summary
- The BLU Studio 5.0 CE features a 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the LG Optimus 3D Cube SU870 has a smaller 4.3-inch 3D IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the BLU model is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz processor and has 4GB of RAM, whereas the LG device has a slightly slower dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU with 1GB of RAM.
- The camera on the LG Optimus is superior, offering a 5 MP rear camera compared to the 3.15 MP rear camera of the BLU, and it supports 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is also notable, with the BLU having an 1800 mAh battery versus the LG's 1520 mAh.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the BLU on KitKat and the LG on Gingerbread, upgradable to Ice Cream Sandwich.
- Overall, the LG offers better camera performance and a slightly more advanced display technology, while the BLU has a larger screen and a higher battery capacity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio 5.0 CE
LG Optimus 3D Cube SU870
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
N/A
For South KoreaAlso known as LG Optimus 3D 2
Display
Size
5"
4.3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
3D IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
5 MP, AF5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps (2D), 720p@30fps (3D)
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1520 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145 x 73 x 9.7 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.38 in)
126.8 x 67.4 x 9.6 mm (4.99 x 2.65 x 0.38 in)
Weight
171 g
148 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

