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BLU Studio 7.0 LTE vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Studio 7.0 LTE:
      LCD
      Galaxy A7 (2018):
      OLED

    • Weight

      Galaxy A7 (2018): 98 g lighter

      Studio 7.0 LTE:
      266 g
      Galaxy A7 (2018):
      168 g

    • Width

      Galaxy A7 (2018): 23 mm narrower

      Studio 7.0 LTE:
      99.8 mm
      Galaxy A7 (2018):
      76.8 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy A7 (2018): 1 in smaller diagonal

      Studio 7.0 LTE:
      7 in
      Galaxy A7 (2018):
      6 in

    • Chipset

      Studio 7.0 LTE:
      Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
      Galaxy A7 (2018):
      Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Studio 7.0 LTE:
      Single
      Galaxy A7 (2018):
      Triple

    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 +30.2 mm versus Galaxy A7 (2018)
      Width:
      99.8 mm +23 mm versus Galaxy A7 (2018)
      Depth:
      8.5 mm +1 mm versus Galaxy A7 (2018)

    2. 2. Galaxy A7 (2018)

      Height:
      159.8 mm
      Width:
      76.8 mm
      Depth:
      7.5 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio 7.0 LTE

      266 g

      +98 g versus Galaxy A7 (2018)

    2. 2. Galaxy A7 (2018)

      168 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. Galaxy A7 (2018)

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      91.4 cm²

    Studio 7.0 LTE has approximately 47.8% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy A7 (2018).

    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, Galaxy A7 (2018), compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio 7.0 LTEGalaxy A7 (2018)
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Galaxy A7 (2018): Original memory entry

    128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM 64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    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. Galaxy A7 (2018)

    NFC:
    See details Yes (market dependent)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 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

      +400 mAh versus Galaxy A7 (2018)

    2. 2. Galaxy A7 (2018)

      3300 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio 7.0 LTE2. Galaxy A7 (2018)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Galaxy A7 (2018).
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEGalaxy A7 (2018)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 190 Х 99.8 Х 8.5 mm
    • 159.8 Х 76.8 Х 7.5 mm
    Weight
    • 266 g
    • 168 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 7" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 2220 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 4/6 GB RAM 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3700 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 3300 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    • planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
    • Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes (market dependent)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Galaxy A7 (2018).
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEGalaxy A7 (2018)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 135.1 cm2
    • 91.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.2%
    • 74.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 210 PPI
    • 411 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Galaxy A7 (2018).
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEGalaxy A7 (2018)
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 24 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 24 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 27mm (wide)
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 18mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
    • f/2.2
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 24 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • 24 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 26mm (wide)
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Galaxy A7 (2018).
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEGalaxy A7 (2018)
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 306
    • Mali-G71
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 116560
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 488
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 1211
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 144819
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 297
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 974
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Galaxy A7 (2018).
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEGalaxy A7 (2018)
    Release date
    • 2015
    • October
    • 2018
    • September
    Colors
    • Grey
    • White
    • Gold
    • Blue
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Gold
    • Pink
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 280 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 12 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass
    • plastic frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Galaxy A7 (2018).
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEGalaxy A7 (2018)
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A750F/DS
    • A750FN/DS HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A750G -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - A750F/DS
    • A750FN/DS LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 28(700)
    • 41(2500)
    • 66(1700/2100) - A750G
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR EU - 0.34 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Galaxy A7 (2018).
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEGalaxy A7 (2018)
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others Unknown
    • Always-on display
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio 7.0 LTE, Galaxy A7 (2018).
    SpecificationStudio 7.0 LTEGalaxy A7 (2018)
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - ANT+ - Samsung Pay - Versions: SM-A750F/DS (EMEA); SM-A750G (Hong Kong); SM-A750FN/DS (Europe)