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BLU Studio Max

BLU Studio Max

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vivo X5Max Platinum Edition

vivo X5Max Platinum Edition

#4405

Category Breakdown

BLU Studio Max
vivo X5Max Platinum Edition
Performance
53.260.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.982.8
Battery
28.129.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.844.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.333.9

Summary

  • The BLU Studio Max features a sturdy build with a weight of 169g and dimensions of 153.8 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm, while the vivo X5Max Platinum Edition is slightly heavier at 194g and slimmer at 153.9 x 78 x 7.3 mm.
  • Both devices have a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, but the BLU uses IPS LCD technology, whereas the vivo employs Super AMOLED, which typically offers better contrast and color vibrancy.
  • In terms of performance, the vivo X5Max has a more powerful Mediatek MT6752 chipset with a higher clock speed of 1.7 GHz and 3GB of RAM compared to the BLU's MT6753 at 1.3 GHz and 2GB of RAM.
  • Both smartphones sport a 13 MP rear camera with similar video capabilities, but the vivo has autofocus while the BLU does not.
  • The BLU Studio Max has a larger 4000mAh battery compared to the vivo's 4150mAh, providing slightly more endurance.
  • Lastly, the BLU runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more updated software experience than the vivo's Android 4.4.4 KitKat with Funtouch 2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio Max
vivo X5Max Platinum Edition

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.3 GHz
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720
Mali-T760MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4150 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
4150 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

153.8 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.06 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
153.9 x 78 x 7.3 mm (6.06 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)

Weight

169 g
194 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey, Rose Gold, Gold
White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Funtouch 2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass