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BLU Studio Energy vs Huawei Honor 8X

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

      Honor 8X: 5 g lighter

      Studio Energy:
      180 g
      Honor 8X:
      175 g

    • Width

      Studio Energy: 5.1 mm narrower

      Studio Energy:
      71.5 mm
      Honor 8X:
      76.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Studio Energy: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Energy:
      5 in
      Honor 8X:
      6.5 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Studio Energy:
      Single
      Honor 8X:
      Dual

    • Depth

      Honor 8X: 2.6 mm thinner

      Studio Energy:
      10.4 mm
      Honor 8X:
      7.8 mm

    • Height

      Studio Energy: 15.9 mm shorter

      Studio Energy:
      144.5 mm
      Honor 8X:
      160.4 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. Studio Energy

      Height:
      144.5 mm
      Width:
      71.5 mm
      Depth:
      10.4 mm +2.6 mm versus Honor 8X

    2. 2. Honor 8X

      Height:
      160.4 mm +15.9 mm versus Studio Energy
      Width:
      76.6 mm +5.1 mm versus Studio Energy
      Depth:
      7.8 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Energy

      180 g

      +5 g versus Honor 8X

    2. 2. Honor 8X

      175 g

    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 Energy

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

    2. 2. Honor 8X

      Screen diagonal:
      6.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      103.7 cm²

    Honor 8X has approximately 50.5% more rectangular screen area than Studio Energy.

    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 Energy, Honor 8X, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio EnergyHonor 8X
    8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Honor 8X: Original memory entry

    64/128 GB · 6 GB RAM 64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    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 Energy

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

    2. Honor 8X

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 400 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. Studio Energy

      5000 mAh

      +1250 mAh versus Honor 8X

    2. 2. Honor 8X

      3750 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio Energy2. Honor 8X

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Energy, Honor 8X.
    SpecificationStudio EnergyHonor 8X
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 144.5 Х 71.5 Х 10.4 mm
    • 160.4 Х 76.6 Х 7.8 mm
    Weight
    • 180 g
    • 175 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 6.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 64/128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 400 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 5000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 3750 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
    Chipset Unknown
    • HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Energy, Honor 8X.
    SpecificationStudio EnergyHonor 8X
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 103.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 66.7%
    • 84.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 294 PPI
    • 397 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Energy, Honor 8X.
    SpecificationStudio EnergyHonor 8X
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 20 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 20 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 27 mm (wide)
    • PDAF -2 MP
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 26 mm (wide)
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Studio Energy, Honor 8X.
    SpecificationStudio EnergyHonor 8X
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-400
    • Mali-G51 MP4
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 139832
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 1565
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 5451
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 504
    • 4055
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 171131
    GeekBench 4 Battery * Unknown
    • 3935
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 331
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1312
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Energy, Honor 8X.
    SpecificationStudio EnergyHonor 8X
    Release date
    • 2015
    • January
    • 2018
    • September
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Gold
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Red
    • Pink
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 140 EUR
    • 270 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 1090 h (2G) / Up to 1090 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 52 h (2G) / Up to 33 h (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Energy, Honor 8X.
    SpecificationStudio EnergyHonor 8X
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM (Nano-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 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Energy, Honor 8X.
    SpecificationStudio EnergyHonor 8X
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    		 Unknown
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Energy, Honor 8X.
    SpecificationStudio EnergyHonor 8X
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W - Also known as Honor View 10 Lite