BLU Studio 5.5C
#7089
Philips W737
#8773Category Breakdown
BLU Studio 5.5C
Philips W737
Performance
39.036.6
Camera
15.411.3
Display
39.117.7
Battery
23.221.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.626.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.614.2
Summary
- The BLU Studio 5.5C features a larger 5.5-inch LCD display with a lower resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of about 178 ppi, compared to the Philips W737's 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and a higher density of approximately 256 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6582 chipset, while the Philips utilizes a dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play, both with 4GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are similar with both having a 5 MP rear camera, but the BLU can record video at 720p@30fps, whereas the Philips records at 480p@15fps.
- The BLU Studio 5.5C has a larger battery capacity of 2820 mAh compared to the 2400 mAh battery in the Philips W737.
- Software-wise, the BLU runs Android 4.4 (KitKat) upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop), while the Philips operates on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
- Overall, the BLU offers a larger display, better video recording capabilities, and a larger battery, while the Philips has a higher pixel density.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio 5.5C
Philips W737
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
4.3"
Type
LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~178 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
480
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 203
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (3GB user available)
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
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2820 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2820 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
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)
128 x 65 x 9.9 mm (5.04 x 2.56 x 0.39 in)
Weight
178 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, 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 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity