BLU Studio 5.0 E vs Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

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.

  • Weight

    Galaxy S5 (octa-core): 29 g lighter

    Studio 5.0 E:
    174 g
    Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
    145 g
  • Width

    Galaxy S5 (octa-core): 1.5 mm narrower

    Studio 5.0 E:
    74 mm
    Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
    72.5 mm
  • Depth

    Galaxy S5 (octa-core): 2 mm thinner

    Studio 5.0 E:
    10.1 mm
    Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
    8.1 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy S5 (octa-core): 4 mm shorter

    Studio 5.0 E:
    146 mm
    Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
    142 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 +4 mm versus Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
    Width:
    74 mm +1.5 mm versus Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
    Depth:
    10.1 mm +2 mm versus Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
  2. 2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

    Height:
    142 mm
    Width:
    72.5 mm
    Depth:
    8.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio 5.0 E

    174 g

    +29 g versus Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

  2. 2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

    145 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. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

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

Galaxy S5 (octa-core) has approximately 4% 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 for Studio 5.0 E, Galaxy S5 (octa-core), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio 5.0 EGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
32 GB Unknown 2 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 S5 (octa-core)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

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. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

    2800 mAh

    +700 mAh versus Studio 5.0 E

Specifications

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1. Studio 5.0 E2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146 Х 74 Х 10.1 mm
  • 142 Х 72.5 Х 8.1 mm
Weight
  • 174 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.1" 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
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
Chipset Unknown
  • Exynos 5422 Octa
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 71.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.8%
  • 69.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 432 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 16 MP
  • 1/2.6''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual video call
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-T628 MP6
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 44762
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Release date
  • 2014
  • January
  • 2014
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Charcoal Black
  • Copper Gold
  • Electric Blue
  • Shimmery White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 380 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 800 h Talking time- Up to 18 h
  • Talking time- Up to 16 h Music play - Up to 46 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 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
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio 5.0 E, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
SpecificationStudio 5.0 EGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • gesture
  • heart rate
  • Infrared port - Qi wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 G900H