BLU Grand Max vs BLU Studio 5.3 S

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 Max: 36 g lighter

    Grand Max:
    154 g
    Studio 5.3 S:
    190 g
  • Width

    Grand Max: 5.9 mm narrower

    Grand Max:
    72.1 mm
    Studio 5.3 S:
    78 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Grand Max: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Grand Max:
    5 in
    Studio 5.3 S:
    5.3 in
  • Chipset

    Grand Max:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    Studio 5.3 S:
    Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Depth

    Grand Max: 1.4 mm thinner

    Grand Max:
    7.8 mm
    Studio 5.3 S:
    9.2 mm
  • Height

    Grand Max: 8 mm shorter

    Grand Max:
    145 mm
    Studio 5.3 S:
    153 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 Max

    Height:
    145 mm
    Width:
    72.1 mm
    Depth:
    7.8 mm
  2. 2. Studio 5.3 S

    Height:
    153 mm +8 mm versus Grand Max
    Width:
    78 mm +5.9 mm versus Grand Max
    Depth:
    9.2 mm +1.4 mm versus Grand Max

Weight

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

  1. 1. Grand Max

    154 g

  2. 2. Studio 5.3 S

    190 g

    +36 g versus Grand Max

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 Max

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Studio 5.3 S

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

Studio 5.3 S has approximately 12.4% more rectangular screen area than Grand Max.

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 Max, Studio 5.3 S, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGrand MaxStudio 5.3 S
4 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded

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 Max

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

2. Studio 5.3 S

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

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 Max

    2200 mAh

  2. 2. Studio 5.3 S

    2800 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Grand Max

Specifications

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1. Grand Max2. Studio 5.3 S

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Grand Max, Studio 5.3 S.
SpecificationGrand MaxStudio 5.3 S
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145 Х 72.1 Х 7.8 mm
  • 153 Х 78 Х 9.2 mm
Weight
  • 154 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Grand Max, Studio 5.3 S.
SpecificationGrand MaxStudio 5.3 S
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 77.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.9%
  • 64.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 208 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Grand Max, Studio 5.3 S.
SpecificationGrand MaxStudio 5.3 S
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Grand Max, Studio 5.3 S.
SpecificationGrand MaxStudio 5.3 S
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Adreno 203
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 3256
General specs
General specs — specifications for Grand Max, Studio 5.3 S.
SpecificationGrand MaxStudio 5.3 S
Release date
  • 2017
  • January
  • 2013
  • April
Colors
  • Gold
  • Gray
  • Rose Gold
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 130 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 990 h (2G) / Up to 940 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 33 h (2G) / Up to 26 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Grand Max, Studio 5.3 S.
SpecificationGrand MaxStudio 5.3 S
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-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 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Grand Max, Studio 5.3 S.
SpecificationGrand MaxStudio 5.3 S
Radio Unknown
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Grand Max, Studio 5.3 S.
SpecificationGrand MaxStudio 5.3 S
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - D580 Single SIM D590 Dual SIM