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BLU Studio X10L

BLU Studio X10L

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HTC Desire 520

HTC Desire 520

#6361

Category Breakdown

BLU Studio X10L
HTC Desire 520
Performance
43.342.2
Camera
19.115.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.142.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.924.1

Summary

  • The BLU Studio X10L features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the HTC Desire 520 has a smaller 4.5-inch display with the same resolution but a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU model is powered by a more capable quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU compared to the 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 in the HTC, although both have 1GB of RAM.
  • Both phones sport an 8 MP rear camera, but the BLU can record video at 1080p, whereas the HTC is limited to 720p.
  • Both devices have a 2000 mAh battery with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The BLU runs on Android 11 (Go edition), offering a more updated software experience compared to the HTC's Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Sense 7 UI.
  • In terms of build quality, the BLU is slightly larger and heavier than the HTC, which may affect portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio X10L
HTC Desire 520

General

Release Date

2020
2015

Announced

2020
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 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

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T820
Adreno 304

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142.9 x 73.1 x 9.9 mm (5.63 x 2.88 x 0.39 in)
139.8 x 68.9 x 9.1 mm (5.50 x 2.71 x 0.36 in)

Weight

152 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Blue, Red, Green
Slate Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
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
4.1, A2DP

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 11 (Go edition)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity