BLU Studio G3 vs Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE

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 G3:
    LCD
    Galaxy S II HD LTE:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Galaxy S II HD LTE: 30.5 g lighter

    Studio G3:
    161 g
    Galaxy S II HD LTE:
    130.5 g
  • Width

    Galaxy S II HD LTE: 5.5 mm narrower

    Studio G3:
    74.3 mm
    Galaxy S II HD LTE:
    68.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy S II HD LTE: 0.55 in smaller diagonal

    Studio G3:
    5.2 in
    Galaxy S II HD LTE:
    4.65 in
  • Chipset

    Studio G3:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    Galaxy S II HD LTE:
    Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
  • Height

    Galaxy S II HD LTE: 19.4 mm shorter

    Studio G3:
    149.2 mm
    Galaxy S II HD LTE:
    129.8 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 G3

    Height:
    149.2 mm +19.4 mm versus Galaxy S II HD LTE
    Width:
    74.3 mm +5.5 mm versus Galaxy S II HD LTE
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy S II HD LTE

    Height:
    129.8 mm
    Width:
    68.8 mm
    Depth:
    9.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio G3

    161 g

    +30.5 g versus Galaxy S II HD LTE

  2. 2. Galaxy S II HD LTE

    130.5 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 G3

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy S II HD LTE

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

Studio G3 has approximately 25.1% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S II HD LTE.

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 G3, Galaxy S II HD LTE, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio G3Galaxy S II HD LTE
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 1 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 G3

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

2. Galaxy S II HD LTE

NFC:
See details Optional
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 G3

    2050 mAh

    +200 mAh versus Galaxy S II HD LTE

  2. 2. Galaxy S II HD LTE

    1850 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio G32. Galaxy S II HD LTE

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio G3, Galaxy S II HD LTE.
SpecificationStudio G3Galaxy S II HD LTE
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 149.2 Х 74.3 Х 9.9 mm
  • 129.8 Х 68.8 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 161 g
  • 130.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 4.65" 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.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB 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.
  • 2050 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1850 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich); TouchWiz UI 4
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
NFC Unknown
  • Optional
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio G3, Galaxy S II HD LTE.
SpecificationStudio G3Galaxy S II HD LTE
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 74.5 cm2
  • 59.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.2%
  • 66.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 188 PPI
  • 316 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio G3, Galaxy S II HD LTE.
SpecificationStudio G3Galaxy S II HD LTE
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Studio G3, Galaxy S II HD LTE.
SpecificationStudio G3Galaxy S II HD LTE
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Adreno 220
Antutu 7 score *
  • 34192
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio G3, Galaxy S II HD LTE.
SpecificationStudio G3Galaxy S II HD LTE
Release date
  • 2017
  • October
  • 2011
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h (2G) / Up to 290 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio G3, Galaxy S II HD LTE.
SpecificationStudio G3Galaxy S II HD LTE
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-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 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.12 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.20 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio G3, Galaxy S II HD LTE.
SpecificationStudio G3Galaxy S II HD LTE
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio G3, Galaxy S II HD LTE.
SpecificationStudio G3Galaxy S II HD LTE
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player -Photo/video editor -Document editor - Also known as Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE SHV-E120S