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Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K) vs Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Blu Studio 5.0 K vs Blu R2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5"
TFT

480x854

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5.2"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

13mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)

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Studio 5.0 K (D530K)} 1 Advantage Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K) vs R2 (LTE 32GB)} 24 Advantages Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
1.3GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.3GHz 64bit Quad-core42%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+3GB LPDDR35 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GB (1.49GB available)vs+32GB (22GB available)14 times
More internal storage for applications and files
170 grams (5.95 ounces)vs+156 grams (5.46 ounces)9%
Lighter
10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)vs+9.6 millimeters (0.38 inches)5%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x854 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
196 PPIvs+282 PPI44%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"vs+5.2"4%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 13MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED on both camerasAdvantage
The Dual-LED on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 13MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
2G EDGEvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps635 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
2100 mAhvs+3000 mAh43%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

18 Common items in both devices
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
Only digital zoom
HD (1280x720)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
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ModelStudio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
Other model namesBlu Studio 5.0K D530, Blu D530k 2GBlu R2 LTE R0170WW (3GB RAM), R0150EE
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandBluBlu
Release date8/1/20147/1/2017
Depth10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)9.6 millimeters (0.38 inches)
Size (width x height)74 x 146 millimeters (2.91 x 5.75 in)74.3 x 150.3 millimeters (2.93 x 5.92 in)
Weight170 grams (5.95 ounces)156 grams (5.46 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front, aluminum back with plastic ends
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)196 PPI282 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT6582M (28nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP2ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR23GB LPDDR3
Internal storage4GB (1.49GB available)32GB (22GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 700/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,7,12,17,28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED on both cameras
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported13 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedDual-LED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2100 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered16 hours
Standbyfeature not registered625 hours (26 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Blue, Yellow, Pink, White, Orange, Red
• Screen protector included
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Black, Silver, Rose gold, Gold
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• Screen protector included
• Silicon Case included
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Studio 5.0 K (D530K)Blu R2 (LTE 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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