BLU Studio Max vs Lenovo A526

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

    A526: 24 g lighter

    Studio Max:
    169 g
    A526:
    145 g
  • Width

    A526: 8 mm narrower

    Studio Max:
    75.6 mm
    A526:
    67.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A526: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Studio Max:
    5.5 in
    A526:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Studio Max:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    A526:
    Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Studio Max: 2.6 mm thinner

    Studio Max:
    8.5 mm
    A526:
    11.1 mm
  • Height

    A526: 21.8 mm shorter

    Studio Max:
    153.8 mm
    A526:
    132 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 Max

    Height:
    153.8 mm +21.8 mm versus A526
    Width:
    75.6 mm +8 mm versus A526
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. A526

    Height:
    132 mm
    Width:
    67.6 mm
    Depth:
    11.1 mm +2.6 mm versus Studio Max

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio Max

    169 g

    +24 g versus A526

  2. 2. A526

    145 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 Max

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. A526

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

Studio Max has approximately 49.4% more rectangular screen area than A526.

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, A526, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio MaxA526
4 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

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. A526

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.

  1. 1. Studio Max

    4000 mAh

    +2000 mAh versus A526

  2. 2. A526

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio Max2. A526

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Max, A526.
SpecificationStudio MaxA526
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 153.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
  • 132 Х 67.6 Х 11.1 mm
Weight
  • 169 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 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
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio Max, A526.
SpecificationStudio MaxA526
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.7%
  • 62.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Max, A526.
SpecificationStudio MaxA526
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
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 Studio Max, A526.
SpecificationStudio MaxA526
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 18956
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio Max, A526.
SpecificationStudio MaxA526
Release date
  • 2016
  • November
  • 2014
  • April
Colors
  • Grey
  • Rose Gold
  • Gold
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 70 EUR
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 396 h (2G) / Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h (2G) / Up to 3 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Max, A526.
SpecificationStudio MaxA526
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)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 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
Unknown
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
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Max, A526.
SpecificationStudio MaxA526
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio Max, A526.
SpecificationStudio MaxA526
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity