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BLU Studio X9 HD

BLU Studio X9 HD

#5563
Sony Xperia C3

Sony Xperia C3

#4947

Category Breakdown

BLU Studio X9 HD
Sony Xperia C3
Performance
41.743.6
Camera
19.144.3
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.921.8
Build
0.214.5
Connectivity
32.652.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.330.2

Summary

  • The BLU Studio X9 HD features a compact build with dimensions of 143 x 73 x 10.1 mm and weighs 144g, while the Sony Xperia C3 is larger at 156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm and weighs 149.7g.
  • Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the Xperia C3 has a slightly larger 5.5-inch screen compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Studio X9 HD.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia C3 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, while the Studio X9 HD uses a Mediatek MT6580, with both having 1GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are similar, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Xperia C3 includes autofocus and HDR video capabilities.
  • The battery capacity of the Xperia C3 is 2500mAh, providing a longer usage time compared to the 2000mAh battery of the Studio X9 HD.
  • Lastly, the Studio X9 HD runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), while the Xperia C3 originally launched with Android 4.4.2 but can be upgraded to 5.1 Lollipop.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio X9 HD
Sony Xperia C3

General

Release Date

2020, March 25
2014

Announced

2020, March 25
2014

Description

For USA
Also known as Sony Xperia C3 D2533

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 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

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, f/2.3, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.3

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p, HDR

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143 x 73 x 10.1 mm (5.63 x 2.87 x 0.40 in)
156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm (6.15 x 3.10 x 0.30 in)

Weight

144 g
149.7 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Blue
Black, White, Mint

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.91 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, 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 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass