BLU Studio 5.0 II
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BLU Studio G3
#5801Category Breakdown
BLU Studio 5.0 II
BLU Studio G3
Performance
35.841.7
Camera
15.427.9
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.919.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.731.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.226.4
Summary
- The BLU Studio 5.0 II features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the BLU Studio G3 has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Studio 5.0 II is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6572 chipset, whereas the Studio G3 utilizes a more capable quad-core Mediatek MT6580, offering better multitasking with 8GB of RAM compared to the 4GB in the Studio 5.0 II.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Studio G3 supports 1080p video recording, while the Studio 5.0 II is limited to 720p.
- The battery capacity of the Studio G3 is slightly higher at 2050 mAh compared to the 2000 mAh of the Studio 5.0 II.
- Lastly, the Studio G3 runs on a more recent Android 7.0 (Nougat) operating system, providing a better software experience than the older Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) on the Studio 5.0 II.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio 5.0 II
BLU Studio G3
General
Release Date
2013
2017
Announced
2013
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~188 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2050 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146 x 73 x 9.7 mm (5.75 x 2.87 x 0.38 in)
149.2 x 74.3 x 9.9 mm (5.87 x 2.93 x 0.39 in)
Weight
155 g
161 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
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
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity