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BLU Studio 5.5 vs BLU Studio XL2

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

    Studio 5.5: 16 g lighter

    Studio 5.5:
    184 g
    Studio XL2:
    200 g
  • Width

    Studio 5.5: 4.1 mm narrower

    Studio 5.5:
    79.5 mm
    Studio XL2:
    83.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Studio 5.5: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Studio 5.5:
    5.5 in
    Studio XL2:
    6 in
  • Chipset

    Studio 5.5:
    Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    Studio XL2:
    Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
  • Height

    Studio 5.5: 8.7 mm shorter

    Studio 5.5:
    157 mm
    Studio XL2:
    165.7 mm
  • Release year

    Studio 5.5:
    2013
    Studio XL2:
    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 5.5

    Height:
    157 mm
    Width:
    79.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.5 mm
  2. 2. Studio XL2

    Height:
    165.7 mm +8.7 mm versus Studio 5.5
    Width:
    83.6 mm +4.1 mm versus Studio 5.5
    Depth:
    9.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio 5.5

    184 g

  2. 2. Studio XL2

    200 g

    +16 g versus Studio 5.5

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 5.5

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Studio XL2

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

Studio XL2 has approximately 19% more rectangular screen area than Studio 5.5.

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 5.5, Studio XL2, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio 5.5Studio XL2
4 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 2 GB 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 5.5

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

2. Studio XL2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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 5.5

    2250 mAh

  2. 2. Studio XL2

    4900 mAh

    +2650 mAh versus Studio 5.5

Specifications

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1. Studio 5.52. Studio XL2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 5.5, Studio XL2.
SpecificationStudio 5.5Studio XL2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157 Х 79.5 Х 9.5 mm
  • 165.7 Х 83.6 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 184 g
  • 200 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 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
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2250 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4900 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio 5.5, Studio XL2.
SpecificationStudio 5.5Studio XL2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 99.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.8%
  • 71.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 178 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 5.5, Studio XL2.
SpecificationStudio 5.5Studio XL2
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Studio 5.5, Studio XL2.
SpecificationStudio 5.5Studio XL2
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544
  • Mali-T720
Antutu 7 score *
  • 18457
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 548
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1461
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio 5.5, Studio XL2.
SpecificationStudio 5.5Studio XL2
Release date
  • 2013
  • September
  • 2016
  • November
Colors
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Grey
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Gray
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 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 800 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 68 h (2G) / Up to 46 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 5.5, Studio XL2.
SpecificationStudio 5.5Studio XL2
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 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
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 5.5, Studio XL2.
SpecificationStudio 5.5Studio XL2
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio 5.5, Studio XL2.
SpecificationStudio 5.5Studio XL2
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - D600 Single SIM D610 Dual SIM
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity