Phone Comparison - Nokia 700 vs Sony Xperia V vs BLU Studio 5.5

general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Sony BLU
Announced August 2011 August 2012 September 2013
Status Available - September 2011 Released - December 2012 Coming Soon - October 2013
Colors Cool Grey, Silver/White, Coral Red, Peacock Blue and Purple Black, White, Pink Blue, Pink, Grey, White, Yellow
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 110 x 50.7 x 9.7 mm, 50 cc
(4.33 x 2 x 0.38 in, 1.97 cc)
129 x 65 x 10.7 mm
(5.08 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
157 x 79.5 x 9.5 mm
(6.18 x 3.13 x 0.37 in)
Weight 96 g (3.39 oz) 120 g (4.23 oz) 184 g (6.49 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 - D610a
HSDPA 850 / 2100 - D610i
4G Network - LTE 800 / 2600 -
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Symbian Belle OS Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to v4.1 Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 1 GHz ARM11 Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8960 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK MT6589M
GPU 2D/3D Graphics HW Accelerator with OpenVG1.1 and OpenGL ES 2.0 Adreno 225 PowerVR SGX544MP
RAM 512 MB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 2 GB storage, 1 GB ROM 8 GB 4 GB ROM
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type AMOLED capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.2 inches 4.3 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 360 x 640 pixels (229 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (342 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (178 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 50.83% 60.63% 66.87%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS No FM radio
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 13 MP, 4128x3096 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels
Flash fixed focus LED flash LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Image Stabilization
Video Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 33 Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge Class 33 Yes Class 12
3G HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 11 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support; Nokia Maps 3.06 Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 2 GB storage, 1 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 4 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1080 mAh (BP-5Z) 1750 mAh 2250 mAh
Stand by Up to 465 h (2G)
Up to 450 h (3G)
Up to 300 h (2G)
Up to 400 h (3G)
Up to 960 h (2G)
Up to 820 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 7 h 10 min (2G)
Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 7 h (2G)
Up to 7 h (3G)
Up to 26 h (2G)
Up to 14 h (3G)