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BLU Studio 5.3

BLU Studio 5.3

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O2 XDA Flame

O2 XDA Flame

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Category Breakdown

BLU Studio 5.3
O2 XDA Flame
Performance
65.561.8
Camera
42.041.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
56.455.3

Summary

  • The BLU Studio 5.3 features a larger 5.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, compared to the O2 XDA Flame's 3.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen at 480 x 640 pixels, offering a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is equipped with a Mediatek MT6573 chipset and 512MB of RAM, while the O2 XDA Flame has an Intel XScale PXA 270 CPU with 128MB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the BLU.
  • The camera on the BLU Studio 5.3 is significantly superior with a 5 MP rear camera, compared to the 2 MP rear camera on the O2 XDA Flame.
  • Battery capacity also favors the BLU with 2500mAh versus the O2's 1620mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on older software, with the BLU using Android 2.3 and the O2 utilizing Windows Mobile 5.0, indicating a more dated software experience for the O2.
  • Overall, the BLU Studio 5.3 offers better build quality, display size, performance, camera capabilities, and battery life.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio 5.3
O2 XDA Flame

General

Release Date

2012
2007

Announced

2011
2007

Description

D500 - Single SIMD510 - Dual SIM
N/A

Display

Size

5.3"
3.6"

Type

TFT
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~176 ppi density)
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~222 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
N/A

CPU

650 MHz Cortex-A9/ 800 MHz Cortex-A9
Intel XScale PXA 270 520 MHz

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
N/A

Memory

512MB 512MB RAM
128MB RAM, 2GB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
2 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA videocall camera

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
1620 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 2500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1620 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

150 x 81 x 10.9 mm (5.91 x 3.19 x 0.43 in)
126 x 74 x 17.5 mm (4.96 x 2.91 x 0.69 in)

Weight

192 g
190 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No