BLU Studio Mega
#5618
Sony Ericsson Xperia Duo
#4961Category Breakdown
BLU Studio Mega
Sony Ericsson Xperia Duo
Performance
41.738.0
Camera
27.939.6
Display
56.542.1
Battery
21.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.427.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.130.1
Summary
- The BLU Studio Mega features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia Duo has a smaller 4.5-inch LED-backlit LCD with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the Xperia Duo uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 with a dual-core CPU, both offering moderate performance.
- The camera on the Xperia Duo is superior with a 12 MP rear camera compared to the 8 MP on the BLU, although the latter has a higher selfie camera resolution at 5 MP.
- Both devices have a 2500 mAh battery and run on different Android versions, with the BLU operating on Android 7.0 Nougat and the Xperia Duo on the older Android 2.3 Gingerbread, impacting the software experience significantly.
- The BLU Studio Mega is heavier at 196g, while the Xperia Duo's weight is unspecified, and both lack water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio Mega
Sony Ericsson Xperia Duo
General
Release Date
2017
N/A
Announced
2017
N/A
Description
N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
6"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
720
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 220
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, 1/4.0", AF
12 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
Yes
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Po 2500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
166.2 x 83.9 x 9.5 mm (6.54 x 3.30 x 0.37 in)
N/A
Weight
196 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
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 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass