Acer Liquid Z530S vs BLU Studio Max

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Liquid Z530S: 24 g lighter

    Liquid Z530S:
    145 g
    Studio Max:
    169 g
  • Width

    Liquid Z530S: 5.3 mm narrower

    Liquid Z530S:
    70.3 mm
    Studio Max:
    75.6 mm
  • Chipset

    Liquid Z530S:
    Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
    Studio Max:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Height

    Liquid Z530S: 9.8 mm shorter

    Liquid Z530S:
    144 mm
    Studio Max:
    153.8 mm
  • Release year

    Liquid Z530S:
    2015
    Studio Max:
    2016

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Liquid Z530S

    Height:
    144 mm
    Width:
    70.3 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. Studio Max

    Height:
    153.8 mm +9.8 mm versus Liquid Z530S
    Width:
    75.6 mm +5.3 mm versus Liquid Z530S
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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  1. 1. Liquid Z530S

    145 g

  2. 2. Studio Max

    169 g

    +24 g versus Liquid Z530S

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Liquid Z530S

    Liquid Z530S: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Studio Max

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Liquid Z530S, Studio Max, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid Z530SStudio Max
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Liquid Z530S: Original memory entry

8 GB · 1 GB RAM16 GB · 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Liquid Z530S

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. Studio Max

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Liquid Z530S

    2420 mAh

  2. 2. Studio Max

    4000 mAh

    +1580 mAh versus Liquid Z530S

Specifications

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1. Liquid Z530S2. Studio Max

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid Z530S, Studio Max.
SpecificationLiquid Z530SStudio Max
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144 Х 70.3 Х 8.9 mm
  • 153.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 169 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2420 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid Z530S, Studio Max.
SpecificationLiquid Z530SStudio Max
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.1%
  • 71.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid Z530S, Studio Max.
SpecificationLiquid Z530SStudio Max
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Liquid Z530S, Studio Max.
SpecificationLiquid Z530SStudio Max
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
  • Mali-T720
Antutu 7 score *
  • 23870
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid Z530S, Studio Max.
SpecificationLiquid Z530SStudio Max
Release date
  • 2015
  • September
  • 2016
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Rose Gold
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 22 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid Z530S, Studio Max.
SpecificationLiquid Z530SStudio Max
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Nano-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)-3G - HSDPA-4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid Z530S, Studio Max.
SpecificationLiquid Z530SStudio Max
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid Z530S, Studio Max.
SpecificationLiquid Z530SStudio Max
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity