Category Breakdown
BLU Studio Mega
BQ Aquaris M4.5
Performance
41.741.0
Camera
27.924.2
Display
56.555.2
Battery
21.821.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.441.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.125.5
Summary
- The BLU Studio Mega features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BQ Aquaris M4.5 has a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, both offering similar pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Studio Mega is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, compared to the M4.5's Mediatek MT6735M with a quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, which may result in better performance for the Studio Mega.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the M4.5 supports f/2.0 aperture and captures video at 720p, while the Studio Mega records at 1080p.
- The Studio Mega has a slightly larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the M4.5's 2470 mAh, and both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Studio Mega on Android 7.0 and the M4.5 on Android 5.1.1.
- Build quality favors the M4.5 with a lighter weight of 115g versus the Studio Mega's 196g, making it more portable.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio Mega
BQ Aquaris M4.5
General
Release Date
2017
2015
Announced
2017
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
720
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, , 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, 1/4.0", AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2470 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2470 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
166.2 x 83.9 x 9.5 mm (6.54 x 3.30 x 0.37 in)
131.8 x 63.5 x 8.8 mm (5.19 x 2.5 x 0.35 in)
Weight
196 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

