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BLU Studio G Mini

BLU Studio G Mini

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Sony Xperia J

Sony Xperia J

#8652

Category Breakdown

BLU Studio G Mini
Sony Xperia J
Performance
39.533.1
Camera
24.211.9
Display
54.416.9
Battery
16.717.0
Build
0.217.3
Connectivity
28.328.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.914.5

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 Sony Xperia J has a 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 245 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Studio G Mini is powered by a Mediatek MT6570 dual-core processor with 8GB of RAM, compared to the Xperia J's Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 with 4GB of RAM, which may result in better multitasking on the BLU device.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia J offers autofocus, whereas the Studio G Mini does not.
  • The battery capacity of the Studio G Mini is 1700 mAh, slightly lower than the Xperia J's 1750 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
  • The Studio G Mini runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Xperia J originally launched with Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich, upgradable to 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, indicating a more modern software experience on the BLU device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio G Mini
Sony Xperia J

General

Release Date

2017
2012

Announced

2017
2012

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony ST26i/ST26a

Display

Size

4.5"
4"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6570 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 200

Memory

8GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2GB 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
VGA

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1700 mAh
1750 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 1700 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1750 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)
124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)

Weight

121 g
124 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue & White
Black, White, Gold, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.63 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)

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, 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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass