Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K) vs BlackBerry Torch 9860

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Side by side comparison between Blu Studio 5.0 K vs BlackBerry Torch 9860 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

9/11/2014 8:23 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 1:59 PM

Compare BlackBerry Torch 9860 X Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K) 11Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
TFT

480x854

3.1
MP

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

11Points BlackBerry Torch 9860 Compare Blu Studio 5.0 K X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.7"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)

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11 Advantages Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	vs	11 Advantages BlackBerry Torch 9860
+1.3GHz 32bit Dual-core36% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1.2GHz 32bit Single-core
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100% More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)14% Thinner	vs	11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
+480x854 pixels7% Higher resolution screen	vs	480x800 pixels
+5"35% Larger screen	vs	3.7"
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times More apps available to download and use	vs	70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+2100 mAh71% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1230 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.	vs	1 slot (Single-SIM) (dedicated slot)
+FMAdvantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.1 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	HTML, XHTML
512MB LPDDR2	vs	+768MB LPDDR250% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GB (1.49GB available)	vs	+4GB (2GB available)34% More internal storage for applications and files
170 grams (5.95 ounces)	vs	+135 grams (4.73 ounces)26% Lighter
196 PPI	vs	+252 PPI29% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 3.1MP	vs	+(back) 5MP56% Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supported	vs	+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
2G EDGE	vs	+3G+ HSPA+Advantage The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps	vs	+(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps60 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

17 Common items in both devices

TFT LCD

16 million

LED flash

Only digital zoom

HD (1280x720)

Capacitive

Multitouch

+10 specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
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Model	Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	Torch 9860
Other model names	Blu Studio 5.0K D530, Blu D530k 2G	Telus Blackberry Touch, RIM Monza
Country or region available	(Global, International)	Canada, USA
Brand	Blu	BlackBerry
Release date	8/1/2014	11/6/2011
Depth	10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)	11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)	74 x 146 millimeters (2.91 x 5.75 in)	62 x 120 millimeters (2.44 x 4.72 in)
Weight	170 grams (5.95 ounces)	135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	5" inches	3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~63.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~52.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels	480x800 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	196 PPI	252 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
System version	Android 4.4.2 KitKat	BlackBerry OS 7.0
Firmware update	feature not registered	BlackBerry OS 7.1
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
Chipset	32bit: MediaTek MT6582M (28nm)	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T (45nm)
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-400 MP2	Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
RAM memory	512MB LPDDR2	768MB LPDDR2
Internal storage	4GB (1.49GB available)	4GB (2GB available)
External storage	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Not supported
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	0.236 Mbps	14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	Not supported	UMTS 900/1700/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS, EDGE	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Not supported	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	Not supported	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection	Face detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV	DivX, XviD, MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+	MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FlAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BAT-30615-006
Battery capacity	2100 mAh	1230 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	feature not registered	6.8 hours
Standby	feature not registered	320 hours (13.3 days)
➕ Other features
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, Blue, Yellow, Pink, White, Orange, Red • Screen protector included • WiFi hotspot	• Colors: Black • Optical Trackpad • OpenGL ES 2.0 • Webkit Browser • BlackBerry maps • BBM Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)	BlackBerry Torch 9860
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered