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BLU Studio 5.0 LTE vs Nokia Lumia 720

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

      Lumia 720: 34 g lighter

      Studio 5.0 LTE:
      162 g
      Lumia 720:
      128 g

    • Width

      Lumia 720: 5 mm narrower

      Studio 5.0 LTE:
      72.5 mm
      Lumia 720:
      67.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Lumia 720: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

      Studio 5.0 LTE:
      5 in
      Lumia 720:
      4.3 in

    • Chipset

      Studio 5.0 LTE:
      Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
      Lumia 720:
      Qualcomm MSM8227

    • Height

      Lumia 720: 17.6 mm shorter

      Studio 5.0 LTE:
      145.5 mm
      Lumia 720:
      127.9 mm

    • Release year

      Studio 5.0 LTE:
      2014
      Lumia 720:
      2013

    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 LTE

      Height:
      145.5 mm +17.6 mm versus Lumia 720
      Width:
      72.5 mm +5 mm versus Lumia 720
      Depth:
      9 mm

    2. 2. Lumia 720

      Height:
      127.9 mm
      Width:
      67.5 mm
      Depth:
      9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio 5.0 LTE

      162 g

      +34 g versus Lumia 720

    2. 2. Lumia 720

      128 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 LTE

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

    2. 2. Lumia 720

      Screen diagonal:
      4.3 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      52.6 cm²

    Studio 5.0 LTE has approximately 31% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 720.

    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 LTE, Lumia 720, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio 5.0 LTELumia 720
    4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Lumia 720: Original memory entry

    8 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 LTE

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Lumia 720

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 64 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 LTE

      2200 mAh

      +200 mAh versus Lumia 720

    2. 2. Lumia 720

      2000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio 5.0 LTE2. Lumia 720

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Lumia 720.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTELumia 720
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 145.5 Х 72.5 Х 9 mm
    • 127.9 Х 67.5 Х 9 mm
    Weight
    • 162 g
    • 128 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 4.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 540 x 960 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 4 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 8 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2200 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
    • upgradable to 8.1
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8227
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Lumia 720.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTELumia 720
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 52.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 65.3%
    • 61.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 220 PPI
    • 217 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Lumia 720.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTELumia 720
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 6.7 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 6.7 MP
    • 1/3.6''
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • Carl Zeiss optics
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1.6 MP
    • Single
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1.6 MP
    • 1.3 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Lumia 720.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTELumia 720
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 305
    • Adreno 305
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 3000
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Lumia 720.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTELumia 720
    Release date
    • 2014
    • April
    • 2013
    • February
    Colors
    • White
    • Pink
    • Yellow
    • Orange
    • White
    • Red
    • Yellow
    • Cyan/Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 200 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 800 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 520 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 23 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G) Music play - Up to 79 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Lumia 720.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTELumia 720
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • 7(2600)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Class B
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Up to 236.8 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.24 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Lumia 720.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTELumia 720
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others Unknown
    • ClearBlack display
    • Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Lumia 720.
    SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTELumia 720
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity - Also known as BLU Y530Q
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as Nokia 720 RM-885