BLU Studio G Mini
#6174
LG Optimus Black P970
#7404Category Breakdown
BLU Studio G Mini
LG Optimus Black P970
Performance
39.532.1
Camera
24.215.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
16.715.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.329.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.919.0
Summary
- The BLU Studio G Mini features a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the LG Optimus Black P970 has a 4.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the latter.
- In terms of performance, the BLU model is equipped with a dual-core 1.3 GHz processor and 512MB of RAM, whereas the LG device has a single-core 1.0 GHz processor with 2GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera and 720p video recording, but the LG model includes autofocus.
- The BLU Studio G Mini has a 1700mAh battery, slightly larger than the 1500mAh battery of the LG Optimus Black, but both lack fast charging.
- The BLU runs on Android 6.0, while the LG originally shipped with Android 2.2 but can be upgraded to 4.0, indicating a more modern software experience for the BLU device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio G Mini
LG Optimus Black P970
General
Release Date
2017
2011
Announced
2017
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as LG Optimus P970 schwarz in Germany
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6570 (28 nm)
TI OMAP 3630
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
Mali-400
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
2GB (1GB user available), 512MB RAM
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
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1700 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
133.6 x 67.8 x 10 mm (5.26 x 2.67 x 0.39 in)
122 x 64 x 9.2 mm (4.80 x 2.52 x 0.36 in)
Weight
121 g
109 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue & White
Black, Pink, Silver, White, Brown
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-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 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
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
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass