BLU Elite 3.8 vs Sharp SH530U
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
- WeightElite 3.8: 31.8 g lighterElite 3.8: 137 g · SH530U: 168.8 g
- WidthElite 3.8: 21 mm narrowerElite 3.8: 60 mm · SH530U: 81 mm
- Screen diagonalElite 3.8: 1.2 in smaller diagonalElite 3.8: 3.8 in · SH530U: 5 in
- ChipsetQualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 / Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)Elite 3.8: Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 · SH530U: Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
- DepthSH530U: 1.4 mm thinnerSH530U: 9.9 mm · Elite 3.8: 11.3 mm
- HeightElite 3.8: 26.5 mm shorterElite 3.8: 120 mm · SH530U: 146.5 mm
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
- 1. Elite 3.8
- Height
- 120 mm
- Width
- 60 mm
- Depth
- 11.3 mm+1.4 mm versus SH530U
- Weight
- 137 g
- 2. SH530U
- Height
- 146.5 mm+26.5 mm versus Elite 3.8
- Width
- 81 mm+21 mm versus Elite 3.8
- Depth
- 9.9 mm
- Weight
- 168.8 g
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
- 1. Elite 3.8 3.8 in · 5:3 About 41.1 cm² rectangular area
- 2. SH530U 5 in · 5:3 About 71.2 cm² rectangular area
SH530U has approximately 73.1% more rectangular screen area than Elite 3.8.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.
Elite 3.8: Original memory entry
1 GB · 512 MB RAM
SH530U: Original memory entry
20 GB · 512 MB RAM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Elite 3.8
- NFC
- Unknown
- Headphone jack
- Yes
- Memory card support
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
2. SH530U
- NFC
- Unknown
- Headphone jack
- Yes
- Memory card support
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
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Display
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Elite 3.8 | SH530U |
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No different specifications in this section.
Performance
| Specification | Elite 3.8 | SH530U |
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General specs
| Specification | Elite 3.8 | SH530U |
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| Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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No different specifications in this section.
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Elite 3.8 | SH530U |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| Edge |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Elite 3.8 | SH530U |
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| Radio |
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No different specifications in this section.
Other features
| Specification | Elite 3.8 | SH530U |
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| Dop |
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No different specifications in this section.