BLU Studio X Mini
#6362
LG K3 (2017)
#6032Category Breakdown
BLU Studio X Mini
LG K3 (2017)
Performance
40.942.2
Camera
15.415.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
17.420.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.543.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.125.5
Summary
- The BLU Studio X Mini and LG K3 (2017) both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the LG K3 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset and a slightly faster CPU at 1.1 GHz, compared to the Mediatek MT6735 at 1.0 GHz in the BLU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the LG K3 includes a 2 MP front camera, enhancing its selfie capabilities.
- The LG K3 also has a larger 2100 mAh battery compared to the 1800 mAh battery in the BLU, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the LG K3 runs on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), while the BLU operates on an older Android 5.1 (Lollipop), which may affect user experience and app compatibility.
- Build quality is similar, with the LG K3 being slightly lighter and thinner than the BLU Studio X Mini.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio X Mini
LG K3 (2017)
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
Versions: US110 (US Cellular)
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 304
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.8, 1/4.0", AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
133.7 x 65.8 x 10.8 mm (5.26 x 2.59 x 0.43 in)
133.9 x 69.8 x 9.5 mm (5.27 x 2.75 x 0.37 in)
Weight
122 g
132 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, 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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer