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BLU Studio 5.0 E vs Samsung Galaxy Note 8

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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 5.0 E: 21 g lighterStudio 5.0 E: 174 g · Galaxy Note 8: 195 g
    • Screen diagonalStudio 5.0 E: 1.3 in smaller diagonalStudio 5.0 E: 5 in · Galaxy Note 8: 6.3 in
    • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualStudio 5.0 E: Single · Galaxy Note 8: Dual
    • DepthGalaxy Note 8: 1.5 mm thinnerGalaxy Note 8: 8.6 mm · Studio 5.0 E: 10.1 mm
    • HeightStudio 5.0 E: 16.5 mm shorterStudio 5.0 E: 146 mm · Galaxy Note 8: 162.5 mm
    • Release year2014 / 2017Studio 5.0 E: 2014 · Galaxy Note 8: 2017

    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
    Studio 5.0 E: 146 × 74 mm 1 Galaxy Note 8: 162.5 × 74.8 mm 2
    Side
    Studio 5.0 E: 146 × 10.1 mm 1 Galaxy Note 8: 162.5 × 8.6 mm 2
    1. 1. Studio 5.0 E
      Height
      146 mm
      Width
      74 mm
      Depth
      10.1 mm+1.5 mm versus Galaxy Note 8
      Weight
      174 g
    2. 2. Galaxy Note 8
      Height
      162.5 mm+16.5 mm versus Studio 5.0 E
      Width
      74.8 mm
      Depth
      8.6 mm
      Weight
      195 g
    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio 5.0 E174 g
    2. 2. Galaxy Note 8195 g

      +21 g versus Studio 5.0 E

    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
    Studio 5.0 E: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 Galaxy Note 8: 6.3 in, 18.5:9, About 100.7 cm² rectangular area 2
    1. 1. Studio 5.0 E 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
    2. 2. Galaxy Note 8 6.3 in · 18.5:9 About 100.7 cm² rectangular area

    Galaxy Note 8 has approximately 46.2% 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.

    Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
    StorageStudio 5.0 EGalaxy Note 8
    64 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
    128 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
    256 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
    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. Studio 5.0 E

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

    2. Galaxy Note 8

    NFC
    Yes
    Headphone jack
    Yes
    Memory card support
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

    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. Studio 5.0 E2100 mAh
    2. 2. Galaxy Note 83300 mAh

      +1200 mAh versus Studio 5.0 E

    Specifications

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    1. Studio 5.0 E2. Galaxy Note 8

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy Note 8
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 146 Х 74 Х 10.1 mm
    • 162.5 Х 74.8 Х 8.6 mm
    Weight
    • 174 g
    • 195 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 6.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 854 px
    • 1440 x 2960 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 64/128/256 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 3300 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Exynos 8895 Octa (10 nm) EMEA -Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) USA & China
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy Note 8
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 101.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 63.8%
    • 83.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 196 PPI
    • 521 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy Note 8
    Rear camera, main
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 3.15 MP
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • OIS -12 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 52mm (telephoto)
    • 1/3.6''
    • 1.0µm
    • AF
    • OIS
    • 2x optical zoom
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 1440p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 8 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/3.6''
    • 1.22µm
    • AF
    DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 94
    DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 100
    DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 84
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy Note 8
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) EMEA -Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) USA & China
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-400
    • Mali-G71 MP20 EMEA -Adreno 540 USA & China
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 204196
    GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 1792
    GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 6277
    GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 9051
    Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 259278
    GeekBench 4 BatteryLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 3822
    GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 345
    GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 1509
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy Note 8
    Release date
    • 2014
    • January
    • 2017
    • August
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Midnight Black
    • Maple Gold
    • Orchid Gray
    • Deep Sea Blue
    • Star Pink (Taiwan only)
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 70 EUR
    • 550 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 800 h Talking time- Up to 18 h
    • Talking time- Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 74 h
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy Note 8
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network Unknown
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 32(1500)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    Speed Unknown
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 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
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 3.0
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy Note 8
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • HDR10 -3D Touch (home button only) -Always-on display
    • 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy Note 8
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • Sensors Iris scanner
    • fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2 - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -Stylus - Versions: N950F (Single SIM: Europe
    • Australia); N950FD (Global Dual SIM: Europe
    • LATAM
    • Brazil; Australia); N950U/U1 (USA); N950W (Canada); N9500 (China); N950N (South Korea) Also known as Samsung Ga