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BLU Studio XL

BLU Studio XL

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BQ Aquaris M4.5

BQ Aquaris M4.5

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Category Breakdown

BLU Studio XL
BQ Aquaris M4.5
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4

Summary

  • The BLU Studio XL features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a lower pixel density of ~184 ppi, while the BQ Aquaris M4.5 has a smaller 4.5-inch display with a higher pixel density of ~245 ppi, resulting in sharper visuals.
  • In terms of performance, the Studio XL is powered by a Mediatek MT6582M chipset with a quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU, whereas the Aquaris M4.5 utilizes a Mediatek MT6735M chipset with a more efficient Cortex-A53 CPU.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Aquaris M4.5 offers a better f/2.0 aperture and a higher resolution 5 MP selfie camera compared to the Studio XL's 2 MP.
  • The Studio XL's battery capacity is 3000 mAh, providing longer usage time than the Aquaris M4.5's 2470 mAh battery.
  • Both devices run on Android Lollipop, with the Aquaris M4.5 featuring a slightly updated version, Android 5.1.1.
  • Overall, the BQ Aquaris M4.5 offers better display quality and camera performance, while the BLU Studio XL provides a larger screen and longer battery life.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio XL
BQ Aquaris M4.5

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6582M (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
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", AF

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
5 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2470 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2470 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

165.5 x 85.3 x 8.5 mm (6.52 x 3.36 x 0.33 in)
131.8 x 63.5 x 8.8 mm (5.19 x 2.5 x 0.35 in)

Weight

177 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White

Foldable

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, hotspot
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

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes