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BLU Studio 5.5C

BLU Studio 5.5C

#7089
Dell Streak 7 Wi

Dell Streak 7 Wi

#9037

Category Breakdown

BLU Studio 5.5C
Dell Streak 7 Wi
Performance
39.034.5
Camera
15.414.1
Display
39.116.9
Battery
23.222.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.618.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.613.5

Summary

  • The BLU Studio 5.5C features a 5.5-inch LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Dell Streak 7 Wi has a larger 7.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is equipped with a quad-core Mediatek MT6582 processor and 4GB of RAM, compared to the dual-core Nvidia Tegra 2 in the Dell with 16GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Dell offers a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies, while the BLU lacks a front camera.
  • The BLU's battery capacity is slightly higher at 2820 mAh versus the Dell's 2780 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the BLU runs Android 4.4 KitKat, upgradable to 5.0 Lollipop, whereas the Dell operates on Android 2.2 Froyo, upgradable to 2.3 Gingerbread, indicating a more outdated software experience.
  • Build quality shows the BLU is lighter at 178g, while the Dell is heavier at 453.6g, with the BLU having a more compact form factor.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio 5.5C
Dell Streak 7 Wi

General

Release Date

2015
2011

Announced

2015
2011

Description

N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS

Display

Size

5.5"
7"

Type

LCD
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~178 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Mali-400MP2
ULP GeForce

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
16GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2820 mAh
2780 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2820 mAh, removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 2780 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

155 x 79 x 9.9 mm (6.10 x 3.11 x 0.39 in)
200 x 119.8 x 12.4 mm (7.87 x 4.72 x 0.49 in)

Weight

178 g
453.6 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue
Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
No

Network

GSM / HSPA
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
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 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass