Category Breakdown
BLU Studio 5.3 II
BLU Studio 6.0 HD
Performance
33.339.1
Camera
15.419.1
Display
55.256.5
Battery
20.424.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.830.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.023.7
Summary
- The BLU Studio 5.3 II features a 5.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the BLU Studio 6.0 HD has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Studio 5.3 II is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor, whereas the Studio 6.0 HD offers a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, providing improved processing capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Studio 6.0 HD can record video at 1080p, compared to the 720p of the Studio 5.3 II.
- The battery capacity is also greater in the Studio 6.0 HD at 3000 mAh versus 2200 mAh in the Studio 5.3 II.
- Software-wise, the Studio 5.3 II runs Android 4.1, while the Studio 6.0 HD comes with Android 4.2, which is upgradable to 4.4.2, offering a slightly more modern experience.
- Both devices have similar build quality, with the Studio 6.0 HD being slightly lighter and thinner.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio 5.3 II
BLU Studio 6.0 HD
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
D540 - Single SIMD550 - Dual SIM
Also known as BLU D650
Display
Size
5.3"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150 x 77 x 10.8 mm (5.91 x 3.03 x 0.43 in)
168 x 83 x 8.5 mm (6.61 x 3.27 x 0.33 in)
Weight
210 g
206 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 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, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0
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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

