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BLU Studio 5.0 E

BLU Studio 5.0 E

#9048
Karbonn A15

Karbonn A15

#8012

Category Breakdown

BLU Studio 5.0 E
Karbonn A15
Performance
27.426.2
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
20.014.2
Build
0.217.6
Connectivity
20.023.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.416.7

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

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 Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.59 W/kg (head)

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro
Accelerometer