BLU Life Play X vs BLU Studio 5.0 E

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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.

  • Weight

    Life Play X: 49 g lighter

    Life Play X:
    125 g
    Studio 5.0 E:
    174 g
  • Width

    Life Play X: 5.6 mm narrower

    Life Play X:
    68.4 mm
    Studio 5.0 E:
    74 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Life Play X: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Life Play X:
    4.7 in
    Studio 5.0 E:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Life Play X: 2.2 mm thinner

    Life Play X:
    7.9 mm
    Studio 5.0 E:
    10.1 mm
  • Height

    Life Play X: 9 mm shorter

    Life Play X:
    137 mm
    Studio 5.0 E:
    146 mm
  • Release year

    Life Play X:
    2013
    Studio 5.0 E:
    2014

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. 1. Life Play X

    Height:
    137 mm
    Width:
    68.4 mm
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. Studio 5.0 E

    Height:
    146 mm +9 mm versus Life Play X
    Width:
    74 mm +5.6 mm versus Life Play X
    Depth:
    10.1 mm +2.2 mm versus Life Play X

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Life Play X

    125 g

  2. 2. Studio 5.0 E

    174 g

    +49 g versus Life Play X

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. 1. Life Play X

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. Studio 5.0 E

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Studio 5.0 E has approximately 13.2% more rectangular screen area than Life Play X.

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.

Recorded RAM for Life Play X, Studio 5.0 E, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLife Play XStudio 5.0 E
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Studio 5.0 E: Original memory entry

4 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. Life Play X

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Studio 5.0 E

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Life Play X

    1800 mAh

  2. 2. Studio 5.0 E

    2100 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Life Play X

Specifications

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1. Life Play X2. Studio 5.0 E

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Play X, Studio 5.0 E.
SpecificationLife Play XStudio 5.0 E
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 137 Х 68.4 Х 7.9 mm
  • 146 Х 74 Х 10.1 mm
Weight
  • 125 g
  • 174 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Life Play X, Studio 5.0 E.
SpecificationLife Play XStudio 5.0 E
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.0%
  • 63.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 312 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Life Play X, Studio 5.0 E.
SpecificationLife Play XStudio 5.0 E
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Life Play X, Studio 5.0 E.
SpecificationLife Play XStudio 5.0 E
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544MP2
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 score *
  • 8052
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Life Play X, Studio 5.0 E.
SpecificationLife Play XStudio 5.0 E
Release date
  • 2013
  • December
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 780 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 800 h Talking time- Up to 18 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Play X, Studio 5.0 E.
SpecificationLife Play XStudio 5.0 E
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM and Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Life Play X, Studio 5.0 E.
SpecificationLife Play XStudio 5.0 E
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Life Play X, Studio 5.0 E.
SpecificationLife Play XStudio 5.0 E
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro