Which should you buy, the Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB or BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB? We offer a thorough comparison of the differences in functions, specifications and performance between the two
Created date: 2018-09-30 22:33:41, Updated date: 2020-04-16 21:34:31
How did the evaluations between the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" differ when we compared the two? We reviewed each of the most commonly scrutinized features. If you are thinking about which smartphone to get, check out this review immediately!
Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | |||
General rating: | 41.5/100 (The 2644th of all smartphones) | 34.2/100 (The 2885th of all smartphones) | ||
Holding comfort | 76/100 | 51/100 | ||
Weight | 68/100 | 59/100 | ||
Screen size | 54/100 | 82/100 | ||
Display quality | 47/100 | 17/100 | ||
Battery life | 44/100 | 62/100 | ||
Processing power | 21/100 | 16/100 | ||
Memory capacity | 35/100 | 5/100 | ||
Storage capacity | 24/100 | 11/100 | ||
Rear camera performance | 50/100 | 27/100 | ||
Front camera performance | 15/100 | - /100 | ||
Contents
- 1."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", performance comparison
- 1-0."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", which is more comfortable to hold? Weight comparison
- 1-2."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" size comparison. Which to choose?
- 1-3."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" rear camera performance comparison. Which has a higher resolution?
- 1-4."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", whose front camera has a better picture quality?
- 1-5."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", which has a clearer display?
- 1-6."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", whose display is easier to use?
- 1-7."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", which has more data storage?
- 1-8."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", what's the difference in memory capacity?
- 1-9."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", which has better CPU?
- 1-10."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", a summary of the differences in battery life
- 2."Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", performance comparison by specification sheet
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", performance comparison
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" size comparison. Which to choose?
The size of the body has a big influence on the ease of carrying and one-handed operation. The narrower the width, the easier it is to firmly grasp and hold, but you also have to take into account the device's thickness. Also, if the width and height are smaller, its easier to operate one-handed since its easier to extend your fingers. On the contrary, if the width and height are large, it's difficult to fit in your pocket and is bulky even when put in a bag, and portability is impaired.
The "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" has a width of 60.2mm, a length of 122.0mm, and a thickness of 15.3mm. Also, the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" has a width of 79.0mm, a length of 155.0mm, and a thickness of 9.9mm.
Comparing the width and thickness of the body, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is considerably smaller and more compact than the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB". The "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" excels over the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" in terms of being easier to hold with one hand and is therefore less likely to be accidentally dropped. If you're looking for a smart phone with superior grip and hand fit, we recommend purchasing the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" over the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB".
Comparing the width and thickness of the body, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is considerably smaller and more compact than the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB". The "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" excels over the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" in terms of being easier to hold with one hand and is therefore less likely to be accidentally dropped. If you're looking for a smart phone with superior grip and hand fit, we recommend purchasing the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" over the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB".
Comparing the overall size of the two devices, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is a considerably larger size than the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB". In terms of being more convenient to use one-handed, and less likely to get in the way when you're not using it, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is superior to the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB". If you're going for the smart phone sized to be easiest to carry and handle with one hand, we recommend buying the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" over the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB".
Score | Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | |
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Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | 76/100 | 60.2mm x 122.0mm x 15.3mm |
BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | 51/100 | 79.0mm x 155.0mm x 9.9mm |
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", which is more comfortable to hold? Weight comparison
The weight of the device affects hand fatigue and the burden placed upon the wrist. The lighter it is, the longer you'll be able to operate the device without tiring. Also, if the burden placed on the wrist is lower, you'll be able to use the device more comfortably. However if the weight isn't right for you, it could place more of a burden on your body, causing you to feel stress.
The weight of the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is about 155.0g, and the weight of the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" is about 178.0g. Comparing the weight of the two devices, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is a lighter smart phone than the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", with a difference of about 23g. For that reason the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is a smart phone that is less likely than the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB"to put a burden on your fingers and wrist when used for an extended period. That's why we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" over the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB".
Score | Weight | |
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Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | 68/100 | 155.0g |
BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | 59/100 | 178.0g |
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", whose display is easier to use?
The size of the screen affects usability and screen visibility. A larger screen means larger letters and buttons on apps, so the user is less likely to tap adjacent buttons by mistake. In addition, the user can enjoy a more intense experience when playing games and watching videos.
The "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" has a 3.8inch display. Also, the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" has a 5.5inch display. Comparing the screen size, the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" has a considerably larger screen than the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB", with a difference of approximately 1.7inch. The "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" is superior to the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" in terms of its larger buttons and the intensity of the user's experience when playing games and watching videos. In addition, the larger screen on the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" has the benefit of being easier on the user's eyes. If you are looking for a smartphone that you are less likely to mistap, offers a more intense viewing and gaming experience, and decreases eyestrain, then we recommend the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" over the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB".
Score | Display size | |
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Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | 54/100 | 3.8inch |
BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | 82/100 | 5.5inch |
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", which has a clearer display?
Pixel density affects picture quality, and the higher the pixel density, the better the picture quality, which means the user can gain more enjoyment from games and videos. In addition, higher picture quality decreases eyestrain, which means that the user will experience less eye fatigue after prolonged use.
The resolution on the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is 480 x 800, and pixel density is 245ppi. Also, the resolution on the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" is 480 x 854, and pixel density is 178ppi. Comparing the pixel count, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" has much higher pixel density than the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", with a difference of roughly 67ppi. In terms of having better picture quality and exerting less strain on the eyes, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is superior to the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB". If you are looking for a smartphone that is easy on the eyes, displaying texts and pictures clearly without any blurring, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" over the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB".
Score | Pixel density | |
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Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | 47/100 | 245ppi |
BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | 17/100 | 178ppi |
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", a summary of the differences in battery life
Battery performance greatly affects battery life, but greater battery capacity does not necessarily mean greater battery life, since battery efficiency should also be considered. Bigger screens and higher CPU performance will mean the batteries are depleted more quickly.
The "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is 1800.0mAh, and the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" is 2820.0mAh. Regarding battery capacity, the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" has greater battery capacity than the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB", with a 1020mAh difference. Since the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" can be used for longer periods without recharging than the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB", it is great for outdoor use. If you want a smartphone with a longer battery life, we recommend the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" over the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB".
Score | Battery capacity | |
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Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | 44/100 | 1800.0mAh |
BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | 62/100 | 2820.0mAh |
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"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", which has better CPU?
CPU performance affects the ability to process programs, and the ability to process programs is determined by the product of the number of cores in the CPU and the CPU frequency. The higher this performance is, the more smoothly apps and games will run, and with low performance apps and games become heavy and stress is experienced.
Also, the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB"'s CPU is a Mediatek MT6582, with performance measured at 1.3GHz×4(4.0-cores). Comparing CPU performance, there is almost no difference in the specs of the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB". For that reason the level of smoothness felt when using apps and comfortable handling of games is about the same. For that reason it is better to compare them in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | CPU specs | |
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Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | 21/100 | 1.2GHz×4(4.0-cores) |
BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | 16/100 | 1.3GHz×4(4.0-cores) |
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", what's the difference in memory capacity?
RAM affects multitasking ability and the stability of apps. The larger the amount of RAM is, the more stability there will be even in situations where multiple apps are running simultaneously, allowing for comfortable use. In addition, animation will be more smooth, and apps will be less likely to freeze or crash. Also, without sufficient RAM, there are games you won't be able to run, so it is necessary to be careful.
The weight of the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is 1.5GB and the weight of the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" is 512.0MB. Comparing the devices in terms of RAM, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" has a significantly larger amount of RAM than the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", with a difference of about 510.5GB. In terms of the unlikeliness of crashing and the ease of multitasking, 3D games and VR, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is superior to the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB". If you're looking for a smart phone that can run multiple apps simultaneously with stability and also allows you to comfortably enjoy 3D games and VR, then we recommend purchasing the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" over the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB".
Score | RAM size | |
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Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | 35/100 | 1.5GB |
BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | 5/100 | 512.0MB |
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", which has more data storage?
Storage capacity affects the amount of data that is capable of being stored. The larger the storage capacity, the more pictures you can take and the more applications you can install. In addition, if your smartphone accepts SD cards, then you can increase its storage capacity. However, there are performance related drawbacks, including a slower data transfer rate than the primary memory, and you cannot transfer all your data on the card, so be warned.
The data storage capacity of the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is 8.0GB. Also the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" is 4.0GB. Regarding storage capacity, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" has a much larger data storage capacity compared to the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", with a roughly 4GB difference. In terms of the number of pictures you can save and the applications that you can install, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is superior to the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB". If you are looking for a smartphone that can save more data, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" over the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB".
Score | Storage size | |
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Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | 24/100 | 8.0GB |
BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | 11/100 | 4.0GB |
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" rear camera performance comparison. Which has a higher resolution?
One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the back of the device (the rear/back camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" has a 8.0MP main camera. Also, "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB" has a 5.0MP main camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" has a much higher pixel count compared to the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", with a roughly 3MP difference. In terms of taking or shooting high resolution pictures or videos that will look clean when printed, the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" is superior to the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB". If you are looking for a smartphone that is suited for shooting videos and taking pictures, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" over the "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB".
Score | Rear-camera resolution | |
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Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | 50/100 | 8.0MP |
BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | 27/100 | 5.0MP |
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", whose front camera has a better picture quality?
One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the front of the device (the in/front camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.
Score | Front-camera resolution | |
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Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | 15/100 | 2.0MP |
BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | - /100 |
"Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB" and "BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB", performance comparison by specification sheet
Samsung Galaxy Folder 8GB | BLU Studio 5.5C 4GB | |
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Maker | Samsung | BLU |
Release date | 2015-07 | 2015-05 |
Color | Black/White | Black/Blue |
OS | Android | Android |
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 60.2mm x 122.0mm x 15.3mm | 79.0mm x 155.0mm x 9.9mm |
Weight | 155.0g | 178.0g |
Display size | 3.8inch | 5.5inch |
Display type | TFT | LCD |
Screen resolution (width x height) | 480 x 800 | 480 x 854 |
Pixel density | 245ppi | 178ppi |
Battery capacity | 1800.0mAh | 2820.0mAh |
CPU specs | 1.2GHz×4(4.0-cores) | 1.3GHz×4(4.0-cores) |
RAM size | 1.5GB | 512.0MB |
Storage size | 8.0GB | 4.0GB |
Rear-camera resolution | 8.0MP | 5.0MP |
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