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BLU Studio 5.3 II vs Vodafone Smart E8

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

    Smart E8: 41 g lighter

    Studio 5.3 II:
    210 g
    Smart E8:
    169 g
  • Width

    Smart E8: 4.9 mm narrower

    Studio 5.3 II:
    77 mm
    Smart E8:
    72.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Smart E8: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Studio 5.3 II:
    5.3 in
    Smart E8:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Studio 5.3 II:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    Smart E8:
    Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Smart E8: 1.6 mm thinner

    Studio 5.3 II:
    10.8 mm
    Smart E8:
    9.2 mm
  • Height

    Smart E8: 4.4 mm shorter

    Studio 5.3 II:
    150 mm
    Smart E8:
    145.6 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.

Front
Front — relative 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. Studio 5.3 II: height 150 mm; Width 77 mm. Smart E8: height 145.6 mm; Width 72.1 mm. Studio 5.3 II: 150 × 77 mm 1 Smart E8: 145.6 × 72.1 mm 2
Side
Side — relative 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. Studio 5.3 II: height 150 mm; Depth 10.8 mm. Smart E8: height 145.6 mm; Depth 9.2 mm. Studio 5.3 II: 150 × 10.8 mm 1 Smart E8: 145.6 × 9.2 mm 2
  1. 1. Studio 5.3 II

    Height:
    150 mm +4.4 mm versus Smart E8
    Width:
    77 mm +4.9 mm versus Smart E8
    Depth:
    10.8 mm +1.6 mm versus Smart E8
    Weight:
    210 g
  2. 2. Smart E8

    Height:
    145.6 mm
    Width:
    72.1 mm
    Depth:
    9.2 mm
    Weight:
    169 g

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio 5.3 II

    210 g

    +41 g versus Smart E8

  2. 2. Smart E8

    169 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.

Screen size
Relative rectangular screen sizes; numbers match the phone labels below 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. Studio 5.3 II: screen diagonal 5.3 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 16:9; approximate rectangular area 77.4 cm². Smart E8: screen diagonal 5 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 16:9; approximate rectangular area 68.9 cm². Studio 5.3 II: 5.3 in, 16:9, About 77.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Smart E8: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  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. Smart E8

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

Studio 5.3 II has approximately 12.4% more rectangular screen area than Smart E8.

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, Smart E8, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio 5.3 IISmart E8
8 GB Unknown 1 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. Smart E8

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 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. Smart E8

    2200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio 5.3 II2. Smart E8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Smart E8.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IISmart E8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 150 Х 77 Х 10.8 mm
  • 145.6 Х 72.1 Х 9.2 mm
Weight
  • 210 g
  • 169 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.3" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Smart E8.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IISmart E8
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 77.4 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.0%
  • 65.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 208 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Smart E8.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IISmart E8
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Smart E8.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IISmart E8
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
  • Adreno 304
Antutu 7 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 7845
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Smart E8.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IISmart E8
Release date
  • 2013
  • February
  • 2017
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Slate Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 80 EUR
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)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Smart E8.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IISmart E8
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
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
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Smart E8.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IISmart E8
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio 5.3 II, Smart E8.
SpecificationStudio 5.3 IISmart E8
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - D540 Single SIM D550 Dual SIM
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity