BLU Grand M3 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

    Grand M3: 15 g lighter

    Grand M3:
    154 g
    Studio Max:
    169 g
  • Width

    Grand M3: 5.1 mm narrower

    Grand M3:
    70.5 mm
    Studio Max:
    75.6 mm
  • Memory variants

    At 16 GB storage

    Grand M3:
    1 GB RAM
    Studio Max:
    2 GB RAM
  • Chipset

    Grand M3:
    Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
    Studio Max:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Studio Max: 1.3 mm thinner

    Grand M3:
    9.8 mm
    Studio Max:
    8.5 mm
  • Height

    Grand M3: 4.7 mm shorter

    Grand M3:
    149.1 mm
    Studio Max:
    153.8 mm

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. Grand M3

    Height:
    149.1 mm
    Width:
    70.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.8 mm +1.3 mm versus Studio Max
  2. 2. Studio Max

    Height:
    153.8 mm +4.7 mm versus Grand M3
    Width:
    75.6 mm +5.1 mm versus Grand M3
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Grand M3

    154 g

  2. 2. Studio Max

    169 g

    +15 g versus Grand M3

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. Grand M3

    Screen diagonal:
    5.34 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    73.6 cm²
  2. 2. Studio Max

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

Studio Max has approximately 13.3% more rectangular screen area than Grand M3.

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 Grand M3, Studio Max, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGrand M3Studio Max
16 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 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. Grand M3

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

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. Grand M3

    2500 mAh

  2. 2. Studio Max

    4000 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus Grand M3

Specifications

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1. Grand M32. Studio Max

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Grand M3, Studio Max.
SpecificationGrand M3Studio Max
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 149.1 Х 70.5 Х 9.8 mm
  • 153.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 154 g
  • 169 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.34" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 960 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 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.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Grand M3, Studio Max.
SpecificationGrand M3Studio Max
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 73.6 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 70.0%
  • 71.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 201 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Grand M3, Studio Max.
SpecificationGrand M3Studio Max
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • 1/5''
  • 1.12µm
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
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 Grand M3, Studio Max.
SpecificationGrand M3Studio Max
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8100
  • Mali-T720
Antutu 7 score *
  • 26352
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 579
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1447
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Grand M3, Studio Max.
SpecificationGrand M3Studio Max
Release date
  • 2018
  • June
  • 2016
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Rose Gold
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 USD
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 675 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
  • 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 Grand M3, Studio Max.
SpecificationGrand M3Studio Max
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 28(700)
  • 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 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • 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 Grand M3, Studio Max.
SpecificationGrand M3Studio Max
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Grand M3, Studio Max.
SpecificationGrand M3Studio Max
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - For USA
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity