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BLU Studio 7.0 LTE vs Gigabyte Essence

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

      Essence: 141 g lighter

      Studio 7.0 LTE:
      266 g
      Essence:
      125 g

    • Width

      Essence: 32.8 mm narrower

      Studio 7.0 LTE:
      99.8 mm
      Essence:
      67 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Essence: 2.5 in smaller diagonal

      Studio 7.0 LTE:
      7 in
      Essence:
      4.5 in

    • Chipset

      Studio 7.0 LTE:
      Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
      Essence:
      Spreadtrum SC7731

    • Height

      Essence: 56 mm shorter

      Studio 7.0 LTE:
      190 mm
      Essence:
      134 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.

    1. 1. Studio 7.0 LTE

      Height:
      190 mm +56 mm versus Essence
      Width:
      99.8 mm +32.8 mm versus Essence
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    2. 2. Essence

      Height:
      134 mm
      Width:
      67 mm
      Depth:
      8.8 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio 7.0 LTE

      266 g

      +141 g versus Essence

    2. 2. Essence

      125 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.

    1. 1. Studio 7.0 LTE

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

    2. 2. Essence

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

    Studio 7.0 LTE has approximately 142% more rectangular screen area than Essence.

    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 7.0 LTE, Essence, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio 7.0 LTEEssence
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Essence: Original memory entry

    8 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 7.0 LTE

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

    2. Essence

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

    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 7.0 LTE

      3700 mAh

      +2100 mAh versus Essence

    2. 2. Essence

      1600 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio 7.0 LTE2. Essence

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Essence.
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEEssence
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 190 Х 99.8 Х 8.5 mm
    • 134 Х 67 Х 8.8 mm
    Weight
    • 266 g
    • 125 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 7" inch
    • 4.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 480 x 854 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 8 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3700 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
    • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
    • Spreadtrum SC7731
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Essence.
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEEssence
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 135.1 cm2
    • 55.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.2%
    • 62.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 210 PPI
    • 218 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Essence.
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEEssence
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Essence.
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEEssence
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 306
    • Mali-400
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 488
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 1211
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Essence.
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEEssence
    Release date
    • 2015
    • October
    • 2015
    • October
    Colors
    • Grey
    • White
    • Gold
    • Blue
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 70 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 12 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 12 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Essence.
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEEssence
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • 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)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 7(2600)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 28(700)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • 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
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 2.1
    • EDR
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Essence.
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEEssence
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Essence.
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEEssence
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity