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BLU Studio 7.0

BLU Studio 7.0

#8232
Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505

Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505

#8074

Category Breakdown

BLU Studio 7.0
Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505
Performance
33.034.2
Camera
19.115.4
Display
17.920.3
Battery
24.23.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.818.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
15.816.4

Summary

  • The BLU Studio 7.0 features a smaller 7.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 has a larger 10.1-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is equipped with a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, compared to the Motorola's dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 and 1GB of RAM, making the BLU slightly more powerful.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the BLU supports 1080p video recording, while the Motorola is limited to 720p.
  • The BLU has a smaller 3000 mAh battery, whereas the Motorola's battery capacity is significantly higher at 24.8 mAh, although both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Software-wise, the BLU runs Android 4.4.2, while the Motorola originally launched with Android 3.1 but can be upgraded to 4.0, providing a more modern experience on the BLU.
  • In terms of build quality, the BLU is lighter at 299g, while the Motorola is heavier at 650g, reflecting its larger size.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio 7.0
Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2014
2011

Description

N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS and MMSAlso known as Motorola XOOM Family Edition

Display

Size

7"
10.1"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)

PPI

600
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400
ULP GeForce

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
24.8 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion battery (24.8 Wh)

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)
260 x 177 x 11.4 mm (10.24 x 6.97 x 0.45 in)

Weight

299 g
650 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Gold, Grey, Blue
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 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 3.1 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, compass