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BLU Studio Touch vs Energizer Hardcase H242

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.

    • Width

      Hardcase H242: 17.2 mm narrower

      Studio Touch:
      71.2 mm
      Hardcase H242:
      54 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Hardcase H242: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Touch:
      5 in
      Hardcase H242:
      2.4 in

    • Chipset

      Studio Touch:
      Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
      Hardcase H242:
      Spreadtrum SC7731E

    • Depth

      Studio Touch: 6.1 mm thinner

      Studio Touch:
      8.4 mm
      Hardcase H242:
      14.5 mm

    • Height

      Hardcase H242: 17.9 mm shorter

      Studio Touch:
      143.2 mm
      Hardcase H242:
      125.3 mm

    • Release year

      Studio Touch:
      2016
      Hardcase H242:
      2019

    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 Touch

      Height:
      143.2 mm +17.9 mm versus Hardcase H242
      Width:
      71.2 mm +17.2 mm versus Hardcase H242
      Depth:
      8.4 mm
      Weight:
      141 g

    2. 2. Hardcase H242

      Height:
      125.3 mm
      Width:
      54 mm
      Depth:
      14.5 mm +6.1 mm versus Studio Touch
      Weight:
      Unknown

    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 Touch

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

    2. 2. Hardcase H242

      Screen diagonal:
      2.4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      17.8 cm²

    Studio Touch has approximately 286.4% more rectangular screen area than Hardcase H242.

    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 Touch, Hardcase H242, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio TouchHardcase H242
    8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Hardcase H242: Original memory entry

    512 MB · 256 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 Touch

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

    2. Hardcase H242

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

    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 Touch

      2500 mAh

      +1000 mAh versus Hardcase H242

    2. 2. Hardcase H242

      1500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio Touch2. Hardcase H242

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Touch, Hardcase H242.
    SpecificationStudio TouchHardcase H242
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 143.2 Х 71.2 Х 8.4 mm
    • 125.3 Х 54 Х 14.5 mm
    Weight
    • 141 g
    • 0 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 2.4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 240 x 320 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 512 MB
    • 256 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1500 mAh
    • Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • KaiOS
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
    • Spreadtrum SC7731E
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Touch, Hardcase H242.
    SpecificationStudio TouchHardcase H242
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    		 Unknown
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 17.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.6%
    • 26.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 294 PPI
    • 167 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Touch, Hardcase H242.
    SpecificationStudio TouchHardcase H242
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1/4''
    • AF
    • 0.3 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 0.3 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Studio Touch, Hardcase H242.
    SpecificationStudio TouchHardcase H242
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720MP2
    • Mali-820
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 402
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 1164
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Touch, Hardcase H242.
    SpecificationStudio TouchHardcase H242
    Release date
    • 2016
    • June
    • 2019
    • February
    Colors
    • Gold
    • Gray
    • Black
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Touch, Hardcase H242.
    SpecificationStudio TouchHardcase H242
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
    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)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 7(2600)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 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 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
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Touch, Hardcase H242.
    SpecificationStudio TouchHardcase H242
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others Unknown
    • Secondary external display
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Touch, Hardcase H242.
    SpecificationStudio TouchHardcase H242
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Downloadable applications Facebook
    • Gmail
    • Whatsapp
    • etc. - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.2m for 30 mins)