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BLU Studio View

BLU Studio View

#4430
Gigabyte GSmart Classic

Gigabyte GSmart Classic

#5982

Category Breakdown

BLU Studio View
Gigabyte GSmart Classic
Performance
41.733.6
Camera
24.239.6
Display
55.456.5
Battery
23.218.9
Build
77.80.2
Connectivity
29.129.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.625.7

Summary

  • The BLU Studio View features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 640 x 1280 pixels, while the Gigabyte GSmart Classic has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, compared to the GSmart's Spreadtrum SC7731 at 1.2 GHz, making the BLU slightly more capable.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the GSmart includes autofocus, enhancing its photography capabilities.
  • The BLU Studio View has a larger 2850 mAh battery compared to the GSmart's 2000 mAh, which may lead to longer usage times.
  • Software-wise, the BLU runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, offering a more updated experience than the GSmart's Android 5.1 Lollipop.
  • Build quality is similar, with the BLU being slightly heavier and thicker, featuring an aluminum back and frame, while the GSmart's materials are unspecified.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio View
Gigabyte GSmart Classic

General

Release Date

2018
2015

Announced

2018
2015

Description

For USA
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

640 x 1280 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

640
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC7731

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-400

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2850 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2850 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

151 x 71 x 9 mm (5.94 x 2.80 x 0.35 in)
145 x 73 x 8.6 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.34 in)

Weight

159 g
150 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Black, Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
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 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity