BLU Studio 5.0 LTE vs ZTE Boost 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

    Studio 5.0 LTE: 32.8 g lighter

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    162 g
    Boost MAX+:
    194.8 g
  • Width

    Studio 5.0 LTE: 10.1 mm narrower

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    72.5 mm
    Boost MAX+:
    82.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Studio 5.0 LTE: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    5 in
    Boost MAX+:
    5.7 in
  • Depth

    Studio 5.0 LTE: 1.2 mm thinner

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    9 mm
    Boost MAX+:
    10.2 mm
  • Height

    Studio 5.0 LTE: 19.6 mm shorter

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    145.5 mm
    Boost MAX+:
    165.1 mm
  • Release year

    Studio 5.0 LTE:
    2014
    Boost MAX+:
    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. Studio 5.0 LTE

    Height:
    145.5 mm
    Width:
    72.5 mm
    Depth:
    9 mm
  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    Height:
    165.1 mm +19.6 mm versus Studio 5.0 LTE
    Width:
    82.6 mm +10.1 mm versus Studio 5.0 LTE
    Depth:
    10.2 mm +1.2 mm versus Studio 5.0 LTE

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio 5.0 LTE

    162 g

  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    194.8 g

    +32.8 g versus Studio 5.0 LTE

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. Studio 5.0 LTE

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Boost MAX+

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

Boost MAX+ has approximately 30% more rectangular screen area than Studio 5.0 LTE.

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 Studio 5.0 LTE, Boost MAX+, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio 5.0 LTEBoost MAX+
4 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 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. Studio 5.0 LTE

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

2. Boost MAX+

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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. Studio 5.0 LTE

    2200 mAh

  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    3400 mAh

    +1200 mAh versus Studio 5.0 LTE

Specifications

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1. Studio 5.0 LTE2. Boost MAX+

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEBoost MAX+
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.5 Х 72.5 Х 9 mm
  • 165.1 Х 82.6 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 162 g
  • 194.8 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEBoost MAX+
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.3%
  • 65.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 220 PPI
  • 258 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEBoost MAX+
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.6 MP
  • Single
  • 1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.6 MP
  • 1 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEBoost MAX+
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEBoost MAX+
Release date
  • 2014
  • April
  • 2015
  • July
Colors
  • White
  • Pink
  • Yellow
  • Orange
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 800 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
  • Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEBoost MAX+
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • 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 Studio 5.0 LTE, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEBoost MAX+
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio 5.0 LTE, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationStudio 5.0 LTEBoost MAX+
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity - Also known as BLU Y530Q
  • Sensors Yes