BLU Studio Max vs Icemobile Crystal

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.

  • Width

    Crystal: 19.4 mm narrower

    Studio Max:
    75.6 mm
    Crystal:
    56.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Crystal: 2 in smaller diagonal

    Studio Max:
    5.5 in
    Crystal:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    Studio Max:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    Crystal:
    Mediatek MT6516
  • Depth

    Studio Max: 4.6 mm thinner

    Studio Max:
    8.5 mm
    Crystal:
    13.1 mm
  • Height

    Crystal: 42.3 mm shorter

    Studio Max:
    153.8 mm
    Crystal:
    111.5 mm
  • Release year

    Studio Max:
    2016
    Crystal:
    2011

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 Max

    Height:
    153.8 mm +42.3 mm versus Crystal
    Width:
    75.6 mm +19.4 mm versus Crystal
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
    Weight:
    169 g
  2. 2. Crystal

    Height:
    111.5 mm
    Width:
    56.2 mm
    Depth:
    13.1 mm +4.6 mm versus Studio Max
    Weight:
    Unknown

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 Max

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

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 cm²

Studio Max has approximately 139.2% more rectangular screen area than Crystal.

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 Max, Crystal, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio MaxCrystal
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Crystal: Original memory entry

512 MB + 256 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 Max

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

2. Crystal

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 2 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 Max

    4000 mAh

    +2950 mAh versus Crystal

  2. 2. Crystal

    1050 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio Max2. Crystal

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Max, Crystal.
SpecificationStudio MaxCrystal
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 153.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
  • 111.5 Х 56.2 Х 13.1 mm
Weight
  • 169 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 240 x 400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 512 MB + 256 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6516
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio Max, Crystal.
SpecificationStudio MaxCrystal
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 34.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.7%
  • 55.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 133 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Max, Crystal.
SpecificationStudio MaxCrystal
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Studio Max, Crystal.
SpecificationStudio MaxCrystal
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz
  • 416 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio Max, Crystal.
SpecificationStudio MaxCrystal
Release date
  • 2016
  • November
  • 2011
  • February
Colors
  • Grey
  • Rose Gold
  • Gold
  • Black
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 22 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Max, Crystal.
SpecificationStudio MaxCrystal
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • Yes
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Max, Crystal.
SpecificationStudio MaxCrystal
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio Max, Crystal.
SpecificationStudio MaxCrystal
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer TV app -Organizer -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Predictive text input Trackball -Flashlight