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BLU Studio Max

BLU Studio Max

#5106
Xiaomi Mi 4s

Xiaomi Mi 4s

#4300

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