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BLU Studio 5.3 vs LG G Flex

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

    G Flex: 15 g lighter

    Studio 5.3:
    192 g
    G Flex:
    177 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Studio 5.3: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Studio 5.3:
    5.3 in
    G Flex:
    6 in
  • Chipset

    Studio 5.3:
    Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
    G Flex:
    Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    G Flex: 2.2 mm thinner

    Studio 5.3:
    10.9 mm
    G Flex:
    8.7 mm
  • Height

    Studio 5.3: 10.5 mm shorter

    Studio 5.3:
    150 mm
    G Flex:
    160.5 mm
  • Release year

    Studio 5.3:
    2011
    G Flex:
    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.

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: height 150 mm; Width 81 mm. G Flex: height 160.5 mm; Width 81.6 mm. Studio 5.3: 150 × 81 mm 1 G Flex: 160.5 × 81.6 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: height 150 mm; Depth 10.9 mm. G Flex: height 160.5 mm; Depth 8.7 mm. Studio 5.3: 150 × 10.9 mm 1 G Flex: 160.5 × 8.7 mm 2
  1. 1. Studio 5.3

    Height:
    150 mm
    Width:
    81 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm +2.2 mm versus G Flex
    Weight:
    192 g
  2. 2. G Flex

    Height:
    160.5 mm +10.5 mm versus Studio 5.3
    Width:
    81.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.7 mm
    Weight:
    177 g

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio 5.3

    192 g

    +15 g versus G Flex

  2. 2. G Flex

    177 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: screen diagonal 5.3 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 5:3; approximate rectangular area 80 cm². G Flex: screen diagonal 6 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 16:9; approximate rectangular area 99.2 cm². Studio 5.3: 5.3 in, 5:3, About 80 cm² rectangular area 1 G Flex: 6 in, 16:9, About 99.2 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Studio 5.3

    Screen diagonal:
    5.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    80 cm²
  2. 2. G Flex

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

G Flex has approximately 24.1% more rectangular screen area than Studio 5.3.

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, G Flex, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio 5.3G Flex
32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Studio 5.3: Original memory entry

512 MB · 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

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

2. G Flex

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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

    2500 mAh

  2. 2. G Flex

    3500 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus Studio 5.3

Specifications

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1. Studio 5.32. G Flex

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 5.3, G Flex.
SpecificationStudio 5.3G Flex
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 150 Х 81 Х 10.9 mm
  • 160.5 Х 81.6 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 192 g
  • 177 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Curved P-OLED
Screen size
  • 5.3" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio 5.3, G Flex.
SpecificationStudio 5.3G Flex
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 80.0 cm2
  • 99.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.8%
  • 75.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 176 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 5.3, G Flex.
SpecificationStudio 5.3G Flex
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.4
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2.1 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Studio 5.3, G Flex.
SpecificationStudio 5.3G Flex
Processor CPU
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9/ 800 MHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
  • Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 36798
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio 5.3, G Flex.
SpecificationStudio 5.3G Flex
Release date
  • 2011
  • December
  • 2013
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Titan Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 360 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 720 h Talking time- Up to 15 h
Body build Unknown
  • Curved body and display
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 5.3, G Flex.
SpecificationStudio 5.3G Flex
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Micro-SIM
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 - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D950 HSDPA 900 / 2100 - D958 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D959 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D955 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800) - D958 LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700) - D950 LTE band 1(2100)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - D955
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 3.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 5.3, G Flex.
SpecificationStudio 5.3G Flex
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio 5.3, G Flex.
SpecificationStudio 5.3G Flex
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
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - DMB TV tuner (Korean model only) - Self-healing back panel coating - Versions: D955 (Europe); D958 (Hong Kong & Asia); D959 (T-Mobile); D950 (AT&T); LS995 (Sprint); F340 (Korea)