Category Breakdown
BLU Studio Mini
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt
Performance
51.757.0
Camera
27.927.9
Display
56.580.4
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.285.3
Connectivity
45.944.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.542.4
Summary
- The BLU Studio Mini and Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt both feature a 5.5-inch display, but the Studio Mini uses IPS LCD technology while the J7 Nxt employs Super AMOLED, offering better color contrast.
- In terms of performance, the Studio Mini is powered by an Octa-core Cortex-A55 processor, whereas the J7 Nxt utilizes an Octa-core Cortex-A53, with the latter having a slightly older chipset.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the J7 Nxt's camera has a wider aperture for potentially better low-light performance, while the Studio Mini has an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the J7 Nxt's 5 MP.
- Battery capacity is identical at 3000 mAh, and both devices lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The Studio Mini runs on Android 9.0, while the J7 Nxt originally launched with Android 7.0 but can be upgraded to Android 9.0 with One UI for a more refined software experience.
- Build quality differs as the J7 Nxt features a glass front and plastic back, while the Studio Mini has a more basic design with no premium materials.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio Mini
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt
General
Release Date
2019
2017
Announced
2019
2017
Description
N/A
Versions: J701F/DS (India); J701M J7 Neo (LATAM); J7 Core (Philippines)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
IMG8322
Mali-T830 MP1
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.5 x 71.5 x 10.4 mm (5.93 x 2.81 x 0.41 in)
152.4 x 78.6 x 7.6 mm (6.00 x 3.09 x 0.30 in)
Weight
187 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.61 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

