BLU Studio C 8+8 LTE
#6822
ZTE Grand Xmax
#6831Category Breakdown
BLU Studio C 8+8 LTE
ZTE Grand Xmax
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.953.9
Summary
- The BLU Studio C 8+8 LTE features a 5.0-inch LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Grand Xmax has a larger 6.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.0 GHz CPU, whereas the ZTE utilizes a Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 with a slightly faster 1.2 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the BLU supports 1080p video recording, while the ZTE is limited to 720p.
- The BLU has a 3000 mAh battery compared to the ZTE's 3200 mAh, with the latter supporting faster 10W charging.
- The BLU runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), offering a more recent software experience than the ZTE's Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
- Overall, the BLU Studio C 8+8 LTE presents a more modern build and software experience, while the ZTE Grand Xmax offers a larger display and slightly better battery capacity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio C 8+8 LTE
ZTE Grand Xmax
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6"
Type
LCD
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 302
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
1 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
1 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired, QC1
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
144.4 x 72.5 x 8.5 mm (5.69 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)
162.1 x 83.1 x 7.9 mm (6.38 x 3.27 x 0.31 in)
Weight
143 g
171.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes