BLU Studio 5.3 II
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ZTE Blade L3
#7204Category Breakdown
BLU Studio 5.3 II
ZTE Blade L3
Performance
33.342.3
Camera
15.439.6
Display
55.216.9
Battery
20.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.828.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.020.1
Summary
- The BLU Studio 5.3 II features a larger 5.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the ZTE Blade L3's 5.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is equipped with a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor and 4GB of RAM, while the ZTE has a more efficient quad-core 1.3 GHz processor with 1GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the ZTE's camera supports video recording, whereas the BLU's video capability is limited to 720p at 30fps.
- The BLU has a slightly larger 2200 mAh battery compared to the ZTE's 2000 mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
- In terms of software, the BLU runs on Android 4.1, while the ZTE offers a more updated experience with Android 4.4 or 5.0, enhancing usability and app compatibility.
- Overall, the BLU has a bulkier build, while the ZTE is more compact and lightweight.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio 5.3 II
ZTE Blade L3
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
D540 - Single SIMD550 - Dual SIM
N/A
Display
Size
5.3"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
540
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Mediatek MT6582M (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
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
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
2200 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, 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)
142.5 x 72.5 x 8.6 mm (5.61 x 2.85 x 0.34 in)
Weight
210 g
N/A
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)
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 4.4 or Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity