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BLU Studio 5.0
D530Samsung Captivate
SGH-I897| Global Score | |
| 46.4 | 57.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 2.3, 2.2, 2.1 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2010-06-18 |
| 5.79 x 3.03 x 0.43 inches | 4.78 x 2.50 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 4.50 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 85.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 187 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX531 (200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.74 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 160 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 5.8 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Captivate is a lot better than the BLU Studio 5.0, with a overall score of 57.2 against 46.4. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but Samsung Captivate has an older 2.3 version while BLU Studio 5.0 has Android 4.1 version. Samsung Captivate's design is just a little thinner and somewhat lighter than BLU Studio 5.0.
BLU Studio 5.0 counts with a bit better processing power than Samsung Captivate, and although they both have a 200 megahertz graphics co-processor and 512 MB of RAM, the BLU Studio 5.0 also has a larger number of cores. The Samsung Captivate has a bit better screen than BLU Studio 5.0, because although it has a really smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 800 x 480 resolution, the Samsung Captivate also counts with a just a bit more pixels per display inch.
The BLU Studio 5.0 counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Captivate, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera and the same video quality, the BLU Studio 5.0 also has better 30 fps video frame rate. The Samsung Captivate features a superior storage to install games and applications than BLU Studio 5.0, and although they both have a SD card slot that allows up to 32 GB, the Samsung Captivate also has 16 GB internal storage.
BLU Studio 5.0 counts with superior battery performance than Samsung Captivate, because it has 2000mAh of battery capacity against 1500mAh.
Samsung Captivate and the BLU Studio 5.0 cost the same, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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