BLU Studio 5.3 II vs Coolpad Note 3s

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

    Note 3s: 47 g lighter

    Studio 5.3 II:
    210 g
    Note 3s:
    163 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Studio 5.3 II: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Studio 5.3 II:
    5.3 in
    Note 3s:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Studio 5.3 II:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    Note 3s:
    Qualcomm MSM8929 Snapdragon 415 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Note 3s: 2.5 mm thinner

    Studio 5.3 II:
    10.8 mm
    Note 3s:
    8.3 mm
  • Height

    Studio 5.3 II: 4.5 mm shorter

    Studio 5.3 II:
    150 mm
    Note 3s:
    154.5 mm
  • Release year

    Studio 5.3 II:
    2013
    Note 3s:
    2016

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 5.3 II

    Height:
    150 mm
    Width:
    77 mm
    Depth:
    10.8 mm +2.5 mm versus Note 3s
  2. 2. Note 3s

    Height:
    154.5 mm +4.5 mm versus Studio 5.3 II
    Width:
    77.4 mm
    Depth:
    8.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio 5.3 II

    210 g

    +47 g versus Note 3s

  2. 2. Note 3s

    163 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 5.3 II

    Screen diagonal:
    5.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    77.4 cm²
  2. 2. Note 3s

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

Note 3s has approximately 7.7% more rectangular screen area than Studio 5.3 II.

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 5.3 II, Note 3s, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio 5.3 IINote 3s
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
Studio 5.3 II: 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 5.3 II

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

2. Note 3s

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

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 5.3 II

    2200 mAh

  2. 2. Note 3s

    2500 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Studio 5.3 II

Specifications

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1. Studio 5.3 II2. Note 3s

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Note 3s.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IINote 3s
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 150 Х 77 Х 10.8 mm
  • 154.5 Х 77.4 Х 8.3 mm
Weight
  • 210 g
  • 163 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.3" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8929 Snapdragon 415 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Note 3s.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IINote 3s
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 77.4 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.0%
  • 69.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 208 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Note 3s.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IINote 3s
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Note 3s.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IINote 3s
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Octa-core (4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
  • Adreno 405
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 34826
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Note 3s.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IINote 3s
Release date
  • 2013
  • February
  • 2016
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • White
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 960 h (2G) / Up to 820 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Note 3s.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IINote 3s
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Note 3s.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IINote 3s
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio; recording
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Note 3s.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IINote 3s
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - D540 Single SIM D550 Dual SIM
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - Also known as Coolpad Note 3S Y91-I00