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BLU Studio 5.5 vs HTC First

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.

  • WeightFirst: 60.1 g lighterFirst: 123.9 g · Studio 5.5: 184 g
  • WidthFirst: 14.5 mm narrowerFirst: 65 mm · Studio 5.5: 79.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalFirst: 1.2 in smaller diagonalFirst: 4.3 in · Studio 5.5: 5.5 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)Studio 5.5: Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) · First: Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • DepthFirst: 0.6 mm thinnerFirst: 8.9 mm · Studio 5.5: 9.5 mm
  • HeightFirst: 31 mm shorterFirst: 126 mm · Studio 5.5: 157 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 5.5: 157 × 79.5 mm 1 First: 126 × 65 mm 2
Side
Studio 5.5: 157 × 9.5 mm 1 First: 126 × 8.9 mm 2
  1. 1. Studio 5.5
    Height
    157 mm
    Width
    79.5 mm
    Depth
    9.5 mm
    Weight
    184 g
  2. 2. First
    Height
    126 mm
    Width
    65 mm
    Depth
    8.9 mm
    Weight
    123.9 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationStudio 5.5First
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157 Х 79.5 Х 9.5 mm
  • 126 Х 65 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 184 g
  • 123.9 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2250 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Facebook Home UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationStudio 5.5First
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.8%
  • 62.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 178 PPI
  • 342 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationStudio 5.5First
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.6 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 1.6 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationStudio 5.5First
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 18457
  • 18456
General specs
General specs
SpecificationStudio 5.5First
Release date
  • 2013
  • September
  • 2013
  • April
Colors
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Grey
  • White
  • Yellow
  • White
  • Black
  • Red
  • Pale Blue
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 200 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)
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h Talking time- Up to 14 h 20 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationStudio 5.5First
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-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 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700) - AT&T
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
  • HSPA
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 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationStudio 5.5First
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationStudio 5.5First
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - D600 Single SIM D610 Dual SIM
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass