BLU Studio XL
#6261
Lenovo S650
#5980Category Breakdown
BLU Studio XL
Lenovo S650
Performance
42.342.6
Camera
19.139.6
Display
55.255.2
Battery
24.218.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.831.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.525.7
Summary
- The BLU Studio XL features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Lenovo S650 has a smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 234 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT6582 chipset and have identical CPU and GPU configurations, offering similar performance levels with 1GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are also the same, with both sporting an 8 MP rear camera, but the S650 lacks a front-facing camera.
- In terms of battery life, the BLU Studio XL has a significantly larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery of the Lenovo S650.
- The software experience differs as well, with the BLU running Android 5.0 Lollipop, while the Lenovo operates on an older Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio XL
Lenovo S650
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.5 x 85.3 x 8.5 mm (6.52 x 3.36 x 0.33 in)
138 x 69.8 x 8.8 mm (5.43 x 2.75 x 0.35 in)
Weight
177 g
126 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Silver, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
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 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity