BLU Studio 5.0 LTE
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BLU Studio 5.5 S
#6580Category Breakdown
BLU Studio 5.0 LTE
BLU Studio 5.5 S
Performance
40.238.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
20.421.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.731.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.123.1
Summary
- The BLU Studio 5.0 LTE features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the BLU Studio 5.5 S has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Studio 5.0 LTE is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.2 GHz CPU, whereas the Studio 5.5 S uses a Mediatek MT6582M with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz CPU.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Studio 5.5 S offers a higher 2.0 MP front camera compared to the 1.6 MP on the Studio 5.0 LTE.
- The battery capacity of the Studio 5.5 S is 2350 mAh, slightly larger than the 2200 mAh battery in the Studio 5.0 LTE.
- Both devices run on Android 4.2, but the Studio 5.0 LTE can be upgraded to 4.4.2, while the Studio 5.5 S remains on 4.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio 5.0 LTE
BLU Studio 5.5 S
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
Also known as BLU Y530Q
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
1.6 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2350 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145.5 x 72.5 x 9 mm (5.73 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
156 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm (6.14 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight
162 g
166 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Pink, Yellow, Orange
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0
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), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity