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BLU Studio 5.3 vs Lava Iris 348

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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.

  • WeightIris 348: 23.5 g lighterIris 348: 168.5 g · Studio 5.3: 192 g
  • WidthIris 348: 12.6 mm narrowerIris 348: 68.4 mm · Studio 5.3: 81 mm
  • Screen diagonalIris 348: 1.3 in smaller diagonalIris 348: 4 in · Studio 5.3: 5.3 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6573 (65 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 PlusStudio 5.3: Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm) · Iris 348: Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • DepthStudio 5.3: 2 mm thinnerStudio 5.3: 10.9 mm · Iris 348: 12.9 mm
  • HeightIris 348: 21.5 mm shorterIris 348: 128.5 mm · Studio 5.3: 150 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
Studio 5.3: 150 × 81 mm 1 Iris 348: 128.5 × 68.4 mm 2
Side
Studio 5.3: 150 × 10.9 mm 1 Iris 348: 128.5 × 12.9 mm 2
  1. 1. Studio 5.3
    Height
    150 mm
    Width
    81 mm
    Depth
    10.9 mm
    Weight
    192 g
  2. 2. Iris 348
    Height
    128.5 mm
    Width
    68.4 mm
    Depth
    12.9 mm
    Weight
    168.5 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationStudio 5.3Iris 348
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 150 Х 81 Х 10.9 mm
  • 128.5 Х 68.4 Х 12.9 mm
Weight
  • 192 g
  • 168.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.3" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB (1 GB user available)
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationStudio 5.3Iris 348
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 80.0 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.8%
  • 51.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 176 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationStudio 5.3Iris 348
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationStudio 5.3Iris 348
Processor CPU
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9/ 800 MHz Cortex-A9
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
  • Adreno 225
General specs
General specs
SpecificationStudio 5.3Iris 348
Release date
  • 2011
  • December
  • 2013
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 270 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
  • Talking time- Up to 19 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationStudio 5.3Iris 348
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Non-removable
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 2 (D510 only)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 25(1900)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • No
Edge
  • Class 12
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • 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
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationStudio 5.3Iris 348
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationStudio 5.3Iris 348
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC/WMA/WAV player -MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - D500 Single SIM D510 Dual SIM
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant -IPX5
  • IPX7 certified -Flashlight - For Sprint