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BLU Studio Energy vs Sharp SH530U

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Sharp SH530U

Sharp SH530U

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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.

  • WeightSH530U: 11.2 g lighterSH530U: 168.8 g · Studio Energy: 180 g
  • WidthStudio Energy: 9.5 mm narrowerStudio Energy: 71.5 mm · SH530U: 81 mm
  • DepthSH530U: 0.5 mm thinnerSH530U: 9.9 mm · Studio Energy: 10.4 mm
  • HeightStudio Energy: 2 mm shorterStudio Energy: 144.5 mm · SH530U: 146.5 mm
  • Release year2015 / 2012Studio Energy: 2015 · SH530U: 2012

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 Energy: 144.5 × 71.5 mm 1 SH530U: 146.5 × 81 mm 2
Side
Studio Energy: 144.5 × 10.4 mm 1 SH530U: 146.5 × 9.9 mm 2
  1. 1. Studio Energy
    Height
    144.5 mm
    Width
    71.5 mm
    Depth
    10.4 mm+0.5 mm versus SH530U
    Weight
    180 g
  2. 2. SH530U
    Height
    146.5 mm+2 mm versus Studio Energy
    Width
    81 mm+9.5 mm versus Studio Energy
    Depth
    9.9 mm
    Weight
    168.8 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio Energy180 g

    +11.2 g versus SH530U

  2. 2. SH530U168.8 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
Studio Energy: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 SH530U: 5 in, 5:3, About 71.2 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Studio Energy 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. SH530U 5 in · 5:3 About 71.2 cm² rectangular area

SH530U has approximately 3.2% more rectangular screen area than Studio Energy.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageStudio EnergySH530U
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
SH530U: Original memory entry

20 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 Energy

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

2. SH530U

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. Studio Energy5000 mAh

    +3050 mAh versus SH530U

  2. 2. SH530U1950 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio Energy2. SH530U

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationStudio EnergySH530U
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144.5 Х 71.5 Х 10.4 mm
  • 146.5 Х 81 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 180 g
  • 168.8 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 20 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 5000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationStudio EnergySH530U
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 71.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.7%
  • 60.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 187 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationStudio EnergySH530U
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationStudio EnergySH530U
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • PowerVR SGX531u
GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 504
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationStudio EnergySH530U
Release date
  • 2015
  • January
  • 2012
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
  • Snowy White
  • Cherry Red
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 320 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 1090 h (2G) / Up to 1090 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 52 h (2G) / Up to 33 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 560 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationStudio EnergySH530U
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-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
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • 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
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationStudio EnergySH530U
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features
SpecificationStudio EnergySH530U
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/Xvid/DivX/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Photo viewer