BLU Studio C Mini vs Samsung S8500 Wave
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.
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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- Studio C Mini:
- LCD
- S8500 Wave:
- OLED
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Weight
S8500 Wave: 38 g lighter
- Studio C Mini:
- 156 g
- S8500 Wave:
- 118 g
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Width
S8500 Wave: 15.5 mm narrower
- Studio C Mini:
- 71.5 mm
- S8500 Wave:
- 56 mm
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Screen diagonal
S8500 Wave: 1.4 in smaller diagonal
- Studio C Mini:
- 4.7 in
- S8500 Wave:
- 3.3 in
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Depth
Studio C Mini: 1.4 mm thinner
- Studio C Mini:
- 9.5 mm
- S8500 Wave:
- 10.9 mm
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Height
S8500 Wave: 20 mm shorter
- Studio C Mini:
- 138 mm
- S8500 Wave:
- 118 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. Studio C Mini
- Height:
- 138 mm +20 mm versus S8500 Wave
- Width:
- 71.5 mm +15.5 mm versus S8500 Wave
- Depth:
- 9.5 mm
2. S8500 Wave
- Height:
- 118 mm
- Width:
- 56 mm
- Depth:
- 10.9 mm +1.4 mm versus Studio C Mini
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Studio C Mini
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 62.9 cm²
2. S8500 Wave
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.3 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 31 cm²
Studio C Mini has approximately 102.8% more rectangular screen area than S8500 Wave.
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.
No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.
Studio C Mini: Original memory entry
4 GB · 512 MB RAM
S8500 Wave: Original memory entry
390 MB
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 C Mini
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 GB
2. S8500 Wave
- 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
1. Studio C Mini2. S8500 Wave
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Studio C Mini | S8500 Wave |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Studio C Mini | S8500 Wave |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Studio C Mini | S8500 Wave |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
| Specification | Studio C Mini | S8500 Wave |
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General specs
| Specification | Studio C Mini | S8500 Wave |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Studio C Mini | S8500 Wave |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Studio C Mini | S8500 Wave |
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| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Studio C Mini | S8500 Wave |
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| Dop |
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