Category Breakdown
BLU Studio 5.5 HD
BLU Studio G Plus HD
Performance
35.441.7
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.031.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.124.6
Summary
- The BLU Studio 5.5 HD and BLU Studio G Plus HD both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, but the G Plus HD has a slightly upgraded Mali-400MP2 GPU.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Studio 5.5 HD supports 1080p video recording, while the G Plus HD is limited to 720p.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2500 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- The Studio 5.5 HD runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), whereas the G Plus HD benefits from a more recent Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) software experience.
- Build-wise, the Studio 5.5 HD is slightly larger and heavier than the G Plus HD, which is marginally slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio 5.5 HD
BLU Studio G Plus HD
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0", AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153.8 x 77.4 x 9.1 mm (6.06 x 3.05 x 0.36 in)
148.7 x 77.4 x 8.9 mm (5.85 x 3.05 x 0.35 in)
Weight
183 g
189 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gold
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/ Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

