Category Breakdown
BLU Studio Max
Xiaomi Mi 4s
Performance
53.267.5
Camera
19.136.6
Display
58.958.9
Battery
28.125.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.859.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.334.7
Summary
- The BLU Studio Max features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 4s has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display but a higher pixel density of approximately 441 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Mi 4s is powered by a Snapdragon 808 chipset, providing better processing power compared to the Mediatek MT6753 in the Studio Max.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mi 4s offers a wider aperture of f/2.0, potentially enhancing low-light performance.
- The Studio Max has a larger 4000 mAh battery, while the Mi 4s has a smaller 3260 mAh battery but supports faster 18W charging.
- The Studio Max runs on Android 6.0, whereas the Mi 4s initially comes with Android 5.1 but is upgradable to 7.0, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio Max
Xiaomi Mi 4s
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.3 GHz
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 418
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
64GB 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, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC2, 40% in 60 min
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)
139.3 x 70.8 x 7.8 mm (5.48 x 2.79 x 0.31 in)
Weight
169 g
133 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Grey, Rose Gold, Gold
Black, White, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

