BLU Studio 5.0 II vs Palm Centro

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

    Centro: 31 g lighter

    Studio 5.0 II:
    155 g
    Centro:
    124 g
  • Width

    Centro: 19.5 mm narrower

    Studio 5.0 II:
    73 mm
    Centro:
    53.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Centro: 2.75 in smaller diagonal

    Studio 5.0 II:
    5 in
    Centro:
    2.25 in
  • Depth

    Studio 5.0 II: 8.9 mm thinner

    Studio 5.0 II:
    9.7 mm
    Centro:
    18.6 mm
  • Height

    Centro: 38.8 mm shorter

    Studio 5.0 II:
    146 mm
    Centro:
    107.2 mm
  • Release year

    Studio 5.0 II:
    2013
    Centro:
    2008

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 II

    Height:
    146 mm +38.8 mm versus Centro
    Width:
    73 mm +19.5 mm versus Centro
    Depth:
    9.7 mm
  2. 2. Centro

    Height:
    107.2 mm
    Width:
    53.5 mm
    Depth:
    18.6 mm +8.9 mm versus Studio 5.0 II

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio 5.0 II

    155 g

    +31 g versus Centro

  2. 2. Centro

    124 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 II

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

    Screen diagonal:
    2.25 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    1:1
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    16.3 cm²

Studio 5.0 II has approximately 322% more rectangular screen area than Centro.

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 II: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Centro: Original memory entry

64 MB

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 II

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

2. Centro

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 4 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 II

    2000 mAh

    +850 mAh versus Centro

  2. 2. Centro

    1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio 5.0 II2. Centro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 5.0 II, Centro.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 IICentro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146 Х 73 Х 9.7 mm
  • 107.2 Х 53.5 Х 18.6 mm
Weight
  • 155 g
  • 124 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.25" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 320 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
  • 64 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Palm OS 5.4.9
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Studio 5.0 II, Centro.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 IICentro
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 16.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.6%
  • 28.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 201 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 5.0 II, Centro.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 IICentro
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Studio 5.0 II, Centro.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 IICentro
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 32821
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio 5.0 II, Centro.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 IICentro
Release date
  • 2013
  • December
  • 2008
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Obsidian
  • Glacier
  • Midnight
  • Cobalt
  • Onyx
  • Electric Blue
  • Rose
  • Olive
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 5.0 II, Centro.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 IICentro
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 1.2
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.27 W/kg (head) 0.22 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 5.0 II, Centro.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 IICentro
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • 5-way navigation button
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio 5.0 II, Centro.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 IICentro
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP3 player -Organizer -Voice memo