Category Breakdown
BLU Studio 5.0
Lava Iris Atom 3
Performance
33.338.5
Camera
15.439.6
Display
39.134.1
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.827.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.222.4
Summary
- The BLU Studio 5.0 features a 5.0-inch LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Lava Iris Atom 3 has a similar-sized TFT display but with a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor, whereas the Lava offers a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lava's camera supports video recording.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh for both models, and neither supports fast charging or wireless charging.
- The BLU runs on Android 4.1, while the Lava operates on a more recent Android 5.1, offering a better software experience.
- Build quality shows the Lava Iris Atom 3 being lighter and slimmer compared to the BLU Studio 5.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio 5.0
Lava Iris Atom 3
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
D530 - Single SIMD520 - Dual SIM
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
LCD
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
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
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 74 x 10.7 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.42 in)
144 x 72 x 9 mm (5.67 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
170 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0
2.1, EDR
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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

