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BLU Life View vs BLU Studio 5.3

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.

  • WeightStudio 5.3: 28 g lighterStudio 5.3: 192 g · Life View: 220 g
  • WidthStudio 5.3: 1.5 mm narrowerStudio 5.3: 81 mm · Life View: 82.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalStudio 5.3: 0.4 in smaller diagonalStudio 5.3: 5.3 in · Life View: 5.7 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm) / Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)Life View: Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) · Studio 5.3: Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • DepthLife View: 2 mm thinnerLife View: 8.9 mm · Studio 5.3: 10.9 mm
  • HeightStudio 5.3: 11 mm shorterStudio 5.3: 150 mm · Life View: 161 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.

Front
Life View: 161 × 82.5 mm 1 Studio 5.3: 150 × 81 mm 2
Side
Life View: 161 × 8.9 mm 1 Studio 5.3: 150 × 10.9 mm 2
  1. 1. Life View
    Height
    161 mm+11 mm versus Studio 5.3
    Width
    82.5 mm+1.5 mm versus Studio 5.3
    Depth
    8.9 mm
    Weight
    220 g
  2. 2. Studio 5.3
    Height
    150 mm
    Width
    81 mm
    Depth
    10.9 mm+2 mm versus Life View
    Weight
    192 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Life View220 g

    +28 g versus Studio 5.3

  2. 2. Studio 5.3192 g

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.

Screen size
Life View: 5.7 in, 16:9, About 89.6 cm² rectangular area 1 Studio 5.3: 5.3 in, 5:3, About 80 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Life View 5.7 in · 16:9 About 89.6 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Studio 5.3 5.3 in · 5:3 About 80 cm² rectangular area

Life View has approximately 12% more rectangular screen area than Studio 5.3.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageLife ViewStudio 5.3
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Studio 5.3: Original memory entry

512 MB · 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 View

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

2. Studio 5.3

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.

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Life View2600 mAh

    +100 mAh versus Studio 5.3

  2. 2. Studio 5.32500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Life View2. Studio 5.3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationLife ViewStudio 5.3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
  • 150 Х 81 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 220 g
  • 192 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 5.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationLife ViewStudio 5.3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 89.6 cm2
  • 80.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.4%
  • 65.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 258 PPI
  • 176 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationLife ViewStudio 5.3
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationLife ViewStudio 5.3
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9/ 800 MHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544
  • PowerVR SGX531
General specs
General specs
SpecificationLife ViewStudio 5.3
Release date
  • 2013
  • March
  • 2011
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 920 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationLife ViewStudio 5.3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 2 (D510 only)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
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
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationLife ViewStudio 5.3
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationLife ViewStudio 5.3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as BLU L110
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC/WMA/WAV player -MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - D500 Single SIM D510 Dual SIM