BLU Studio 5.0 LTE vs Samsung Galaxy 551

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 551: 45 g lighter

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    162 g
    Galaxy 551:
    117 g
  • Width

    Galaxy 551: 17.5 mm narrower

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    72.5 mm
    Galaxy 551:
    55 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy 551: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    5 in
    Galaxy 551:
    3.2 in
  • Chipset

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    Galaxy 551:
    Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    Studio 5.0 LTE: 6.2 mm thinner

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    9 mm
    Galaxy 551:
    15.2 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy 551: 34.5 mm shorter

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    145.5 mm
    Galaxy 551:
    111 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 LTE

    Height:
    145.5 mm +34.5 mm versus Galaxy 551
    Width:
    72.5 mm +17.5 mm versus Galaxy 551
    Depth:
    9 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy 551

    Height:
    111 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    15.2 mm +6.2 mm versus Studio 5.0 LTE

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio 5.0 LTE

    162 g

    +45 g versus Galaxy 551

  2. 2. Galaxy 551

    117 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. Galaxy 551

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

Studio 5.0 LTE has approximately 136.5% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy 551.

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, Galaxy 551, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio 5.0 LTEGalaxy 551
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Galaxy 551: Original memory entry

160 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 LTE

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

2. Galaxy 551

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 1 GB included

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

    +1000 mAh versus Galaxy 551

  2. 2. Galaxy 551

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio 5.0 LTE2. Galaxy 551

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Galaxy 551.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEGalaxy 551
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.5 Х 72.5 Х 9 mm
  • 111 Х 55 Х 15.2 mm
Weight
  • 162 g
  • 117 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 240 x 400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 160 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 1 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • upgradable to 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Galaxy 551.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEGalaxy 551
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 29.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.3%
  • 47.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 220 PPI
  • 146 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Galaxy 551.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEGalaxy 551
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.6 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.6 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Galaxy 551.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEGalaxy 551
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 600 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Galaxy 551.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEGalaxy 551
Release date
  • 2014
  • April
  • 2010
  • October
Colors
  • White
  • Pink
  • Yellow
  • Orange
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 90 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 (2G) / Up to 370 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Galaxy 551.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEGalaxy 551
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-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 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.18 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Galaxy 551.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEGalaxy 551
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Galaxy 551.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEGalaxy 551
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity - Also known as BLU Y530Q
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/WMV/H.263 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer - Also known as Samsung I5510
  • Samsung Callisto