Category Breakdown
BLU Studio 5.0 E
Karbonn A15
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.354.1
Summary
- The BLU Studio 5.0 E features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, compared to the Karbonn A15's 4.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and have 4GB of storage with 512MB of RAM, but the BLU model has a marginally better performance due to its newer software, running Android 4.2.
- Camera specifications are identical with both sporting a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the BLU can record video at 720p.
- The BLU Studio 5.0 E is equipped with a 2100 mAh battery, providing a longer usage time compared to the Karbonn A15's 1420 mAh battery.
- In terms of build quality, the BLU is slightly heavier at 174g and has larger dimensions, while the Karbonn A15's weight is unspecified.
- Both devices lack advanced features like water resistance and stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio 5.0 E
Karbonn A15
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2.5GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1420 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
146 x 74 x 10.1 mm (5.75 x 2.91 x 0.40 in)
N/A
Weight
174 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

