BLU Studio 7.0
#8232
Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition 3G MZ608
#7125Category Breakdown
BLU Studio 7.0
Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition 3G MZ608
Performance
33.042.5
Camera
19.115.4
Display
17.920.3
Battery
24.227.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.830.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
15.820.4
Summary
- The BLU Studio 7.0 features a 7.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition has an 8.2-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Motorola utilizes a slightly slower dual-core 1.2 GHz processor.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the BLU can record video at 1080p, compared to the Motorola's 720p.
- The BLU has a 3000 mAh battery, while the Motorola offers a larger 3960 mAh capacity.
- Software-wise, the BLU runs Android 4.4.2, whereas the Motorola originally shipped with Android 3.2 but can be upgraded to 4.0.4.
- Build quality shows the BLU is lighter at 299g, while the Motorola weighs 386g and has a larger form factor.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio 7.0
Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition 3G MZ608
General
Release Date
2014
2011
Announced
2014
2011
Description
N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS and MMS
Display
Size
7"
8.2"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI
600
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 4430
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400
PowerVR SGX540
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 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
3000 mAh
3960 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 3960 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
187.5 x 103 x 9.4 mm (7.38 x 4.06 x 0.37 in)
216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in)
Weight
299 g
386 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold, Grey, Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer