BLU Life Max vs BLU Studio 5.5 C

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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

    Life Max: 25 g lighter

    Life Max:
    153 g
    Studio 5.5 C:
    178 g
  • Width

    Life Max: 1.9 mm narrower

    Life Max:
    77.1 mm
    Studio 5.5 C:
    79 mm
  • Chipset

    Life Max:
    Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
    Studio 5.5 C:
    Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Life Max: 1.2 mm thinner

    Life Max:
    8.7 mm
    Studio 5.5 C:
    9.9 mm
  • Release year

    Life Max:
    2016
    Studio 5.5 C:
    2015

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. Life Max

    Height:
    154.5 mm
    Width:
    77.1 mm
    Depth:
    8.7 mm
  2. 2. Studio 5.5 C

    Height:
    155 mm
    Width:
    79 mm +1.9 mm versus Life Max
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +1.2 mm versus Life Max

Weight

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

  1. 1. Life Max

    153 g

  2. 2. Studio 5.5 C

    178 g

    +25 g versus Life 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. Life Max

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

    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 Life Max, Studio 5.5 C, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLife MaxStudio 5.5 C
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Studio 5.5 C: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. Life Max

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

2. Studio 5.5 C

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. Life Max

    3700 mAh

    +880 mAh versus Studio 5.5 C

  2. 2. Studio 5.5 C

    2820 mAh

Specifications

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1. Life Max2. Studio 5.5 C

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Max, Studio 5.5 C.
SpecificationLife MaxStudio 5.5 C
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 154.5 Х 77.1 Х 8.7 mm
  • 155 Х 79 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 153 g
  • 178 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB 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.
  • 3700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2820 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Life Max, Studio 5.5 C.
SpecificationLife MaxStudio 5.5 C
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 70.0%
  • 68.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 178 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Life Max, Studio 5.5 C.
SpecificationLife MaxStudio 5.5 C
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Life Max, Studio 5.5 C.
SpecificationLife MaxStudio 5.5 C
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 29456
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 565
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1606
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Life Max, Studio 5.5 C.
SpecificationLife MaxStudio 5.5 C
Release date
  • 2016
  • November
  • 2015
  • May
Colors
  • Dark Blue
  • Black
  • Blue
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 28 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 890 h (2G) / Up to 740 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 29 h (2G) / Up to 17 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Max, Studio 5.5 C.
SpecificationLife MaxStudio 5.5 C
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Network
  • 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)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 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
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Life Max, Studio 5.5 C.
SpecificationLife MaxStudio 5.5 C
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Life Max, Studio 5.5 C.
SpecificationLife MaxStudio 5.5 C
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity