BLU R2 vs BLU Studio 5.3 S

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU R2

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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.

WeightR2: 34 g lighterR2: 156 g · Studio 5.3 S: 190 g
WidthR2: 3.7 mm narrowerR2: 74.3 mm · Studio 5.3 S: 78 mm
ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 PlayR2: Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm) · Studio 5.3 S: Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
HeightR2: 2.7 mm shorterR2: 150.3 mm · Studio 5.3 S: 153 mm
Release year2017 / 2013R2: 2017 · Studio 5.3 S: 2013

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

Side

1. R2
Height
150.3 mm
Width
74.3 mm
Depth
9.6 mm

Weight
156 g
2. Studio 5.3 S
Height
153 mm+2.7 mm versus R2
Width
78 mm+3.7 mm versus R2
Depth
9.2 mm

Weight
190 g

Weight

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

1. R2156 g
2. Studio 5.3 S190 g

+34 g versus R2

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

1. R2 5.2 in · 16:9 About 74.5 cm² rectangular area
2. Studio 5.3 S 5.3 in · 16:9 About 77.4 cm² rectangular area

Studio 5.3 S has approximately 3.9% more rectangular screen area than R2.

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
Storage	R2	Studio 5.3 S
4 GB	Not recorded	1 GB RAM
8 GB	1 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. R2

NFC: Unknown
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 64 GB

2. Studio 5.3 S

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. R23000 mAh

+200 mAh versus Studio 5.3 S
2. Studio 5.3 S2800 mAh

Specifications

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1. R22. Studio 5.3 S

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	R2	Studio 5.3 S
Dimensions (HxWxD)	150.3 Х 74.3 Х 9.6 mm	153 Х 78 Х 9.2 mm
Weight	156 g	190 g
Technology	IPS LCD	LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size	5.2" inch	5.3" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	540 x 960 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 1 GB RAM	4 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2800 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat)	Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	R2	Studio 5.3 S
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	74.5 cm2	77.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	66.8%	64.9%
PPI /points per inch/	282 PPI	208 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	R2	Studio 5.3 S
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP	8 MP AF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash	Dual-LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	2 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	R2	Studio 5.3 S
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400MP2	Adreno 203
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	3256

General specs

General specs
Specification	R2	Studio 5.3 S
Release date	2017 July	2013 April
Colors	Black Gold Rose Gold Silver	Black White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	130 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 990 h (2G) / Up to 940 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 33 h (2G) / Up to 26 h (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	R2	Studio 5.3 S
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)	Dual SIM (Mini-SIM dual stand-by)
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 & SIM 2
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 12
Edge	Yes	Class 12
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct 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
Specification	R2	Studio 5.3 S
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio

Other features

Other features
Specification	R2	Studio 5.3 S
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - D580 Single SIM D590 Dual SIM