Category Breakdown
BLU Studio J5
Lava A72
Performance
40.940.2
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.339.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.926.7
Summary
- The BLU Studio J5 and Lava A72 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Lava A72 has a slightly faster quad-core CPU at 1.5 GHz compared to the 1.0 GHz in the BLU Studio J5, although both have 1GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are identical with a 5 MP rear camera, but the A72 offers a superior 5 MP selfie camera versus the 2 MP on the J5.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Lava A72 at 2500 mAh compared to the 2300 mAh in the BLU Studio J5.
- Regarding software, the BLU Studio J5 runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Lava A72 initially runs Android 5.1 but can be upgraded to Marshmallow.
- Overall, the Lava A72 provides better performance and camera capabilities, while the BLU Studio J5 offers a slightly newer software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio J5
Lava A72
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142.8 x 73 x 9.6 mm (5.62 x 2.87 x 0.38 in)
145.5 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
130 g
142 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Grey, Gold, Rose Gold
Dark blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

