BLU Studio 5.0 E vs Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

+ Add a third phone

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

    Moto X (2nd gen): 30 g lighter

    Studio 5.0 E:
    174 g
    Moto X (2nd gen):
    144 g
  • Width

    Moto X (2nd gen): 1.6 mm narrower

    Studio 5.0 E:
    74 mm
    Moto X (2nd gen):
    72.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Studio 5.0 E: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Studio 5.0 E:
    5 in
    Moto X (2nd gen):
    5.2 in
  • Height

    Moto X (2nd gen): 5.2 mm shorter

    Studio 5.0 E:
    146 mm
    Moto X (2nd gen):
    140.8 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. 1. Studio 5.0 E

    Height:
    146 mm +5.2 mm versus Moto X (2nd gen)
    Width:
    74 mm +1.6 mm versus Moto X (2nd gen)
    Depth:
    10.1 mm
  2. 2. Moto X (2nd gen)

    Height:
    140.8 mm
    Width:
    72.4 mm
    Depth:
    10 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio 5.0 E

    174 g

    +30 g versus Moto X (2nd gen)

  2. 2. Moto X (2nd gen)

    144 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.

  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. Moto X (2nd gen)

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

Moto X (2nd gen) has approximately 8.2% more rectangular screen area than Studio 5.0 E.

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

Moto X (2nd gen): Original memory entry

16/32 GB · 2 GB RAM/ 64 GB (AT&T · T-Mobile)

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. Moto X (2nd gen)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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

  2. 2. Moto X (2nd gen)

    2300 mAh

    +200 mAh versus Studio 5.0 E

Specifications

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

1. Studio 5.0 E2. Moto X (2nd gen)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Moto X (2nd gen).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EMoto X (2nd gen)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146 Х 74 Х 10.1 mm
  • 140.8 Х 72.4 Х 10 mm
Weight
  • 174 g
  • 144 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM/ 64 GB (AT&T
  • T-Mobile)
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Moto X (2nd gen).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EMoto X (2nd gen)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.8%
  • 73.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 424 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Moto X (2nd gen).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EMoto X (2nd gen)
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 29mm (standard)
  • 1/3''
  • 1.13µm
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.2
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Moto X (2nd gen).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EMoto X (2nd gen)
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 37462
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Moto X (2nd gen).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EMoto X (2nd gen)
Release date
  • 2014
  • January
  • 2014
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 320 EUR
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, Moto X (2nd gen).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EMoto X (2nd gen)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions CDMA 800 / 1900 - Verizon -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU
  • AT&T
  • Verizon HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 17(700) - XT1097 AT&T
  • XT1095 T-Mobile LTE band 1(2100)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - EU LTE band 2(1900)
  • 13(700) - XT1096 (Verizon) LTE band 1(2100)
  • 20(800) - India
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Moto X (2nd gen).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EMoto X (2nd gen)
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Moto X (2nd gen).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EMoto X (2nd gen)
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • temperature - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - Water resistant - Also known as Motorola Moto X (2014)
  • Motorola Moto X2
  • Motorola Moto X+1