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BLU Studio 5.0 E vs Energizer Hardcase H242S

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.

    • Width

      Hardcase H242S: 20 mm narrower

      Studio 5.0 E:
      74 mm
      Hardcase H242S:
      54 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Hardcase H242S: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

      Studio 5.0 E:
      5 in
      Hardcase H242S:
      2.4 in

    • Depth

      Studio 5.0 E: 4.4 mm thinner

      Studio 5.0 E:
      10.1 mm
      Hardcase H242S:
      14.5 mm

    • Height

      Hardcase H242S: 20.7 mm shorter

      Studio 5.0 E:
      146 mm
      Hardcase H242S:
      125.3 mm

    • Release year

      Studio 5.0 E:
      2014
      Hardcase H242S:
      2019

    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. Studio 5.0 E

      Height:
      146 mm +20.7 mm versus Hardcase H242S
      Width:
      74 mm +20 mm versus Hardcase H242S
      Depth:
      10.1 mm
      Weight:
      174 g

    2. 2. Hardcase H242S

      Height:
      125.3 mm
      Width:
      54 mm
      Depth:
      14.5 mm +4.4 mm versus Studio 5.0 E
      Weight:
      Unknown

    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. Studio 5.0 E

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

    2. 2. Hardcase H242S

      Screen diagonal:
      2.4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      17.8 cm²

    Studio 5.0 E has approximately 286.4% more rectangular screen area than Hardcase H242S.

    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.

    Studio 5.0 E: Original memory entry

    4 GB · 512 MB RAM

    Hardcase H242S: Original memory entry

    512 MB · 256 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. Studio 5.0 E

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

    2. Hardcase H242S

    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. Studio 5.0 E

      2100 mAh

      +600 mAh versus Hardcase H242S

    2. 2. Hardcase H242S

      1500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio 5.0 E2. Hardcase H242S

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Hardcase H242S.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EHardcase H242S
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 146 Х 74 Х 10.1 mm
    • 125.3 Х 54 Х 14.5 mm
    Weight
    • 174 g
    • 0 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 2.4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 854 px
    • 240 x 320 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 512 MB
    • 256 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1500 mAh
    • Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • KaiOS
    Chipset Unknown
    • Spreadtrum SC7731E
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Hardcase H242S.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EHardcase H242S
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    		 Unknown
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 17.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 63.8%
    • 26.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 196 PPI
    • 167 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Hardcase H242S.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EHardcase H242S
    Rear camera, main
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 3.15 MP
    • 0.3 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 0.3 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Hardcase H242S.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EHardcase H242S
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-400
    • Mali-820
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Hardcase H242S.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EHardcase H242S
    Release date
    • 2014
    • January
    • 2019
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 70 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 800 h Talking time- Up to 18 h
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Hardcase H242S.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EHardcase H242S
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
    Network Unknown
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 20(800)
    Speed Unknown
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • 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
    • 3.0
    • 2.1
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Hardcase H242S.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EHardcase H242S
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others Unknown
    • Secondary external display
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Hardcase H242S.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EHardcase H242S
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • Downloadable applications Facebook
    • Gmail
    • Whatsapp
    • etc. - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.2m for 30 mins)