BLU Energy XL vs BLU Studio Mega (2018)

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

    Energy XL: 24 g lighter

    Energy XL:
    172 g
    Studio Mega (2018):
    196 g
  • Width

    Energy XL: 6.4 mm narrower

    Energy XL:
    77.5 mm
    Studio Mega (2018):
    83.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Energy XL: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Energy XL:
    5.5 in
    Studio Mega (2018):
    6 in
  • Height

    Energy XL: 11.9 mm shorter

    Energy XL:
    154.3 mm
    Studio Mega (2018):
    166.2 mm
  • Release year

    Energy XL:
    2016
    Studio Mega (2018):
    2017

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. Energy XL

    Height:
    154.3 mm
    Width:
    77.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.6 mm
  2. 2. Studio Mega (2018)

    Height:
    166.2 mm +11.9 mm versus Energy XL
    Width:
    83.9 mm +6.4 mm versus Energy XL
    Depth:
    9.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Energy XL

    172 g

  2. 2. Studio Mega (2018)

    196 g

    +24 g versus Energy XL

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.

  1. 1. Energy XL

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Studio Mega (2018)

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

Studio Mega (2018) has approximately 19% more rectangular screen area than Energy XL.

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 Energy XL, Studio Mega (2018), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageEnergy XLStudio Mega (2018)
8 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 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. Energy XL

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

2. Studio Mega (2018)

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. Energy XL

    4900 mAh

    +2400 mAh versus Studio Mega (2018)

  2. 2. Studio Mega (2018)

    2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Energy XL2. Studio Mega (2018)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Energy XL, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationEnergy XLStudio Mega (2018)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 154.3 Х 77.5 Х 9.6 mm
  • 166.2 Х 83.9 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 172 g
  • 196 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4900 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Energy XL, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationEnergy XLStudio Mega (2018)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 99.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.7%
  • 71.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Energy XL, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationEnergy XLStudio Mega (2018)
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • 1/4''
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Energy XL, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationEnergy XLStudio Mega (2018)
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 33620
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 625
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2555
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Energy XL, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationEnergy XLStudio Mega (2018)
Release date
  • 2016
  • November
  • 2017
  • June
Colors
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 875 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 42 h (2G) / Up to 28 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Energy XL, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationEnergy XLStudio Mega (2018)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • 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
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Energy XL, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationEnergy XLStudio Mega (2018)
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Energy XL, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationEnergy XLStudio Mega (2018)
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity