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

