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BLU Studio Max vs Motorola DROID 3

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

      DROID 3: 11.6 mm narrower

      Studio Max:
      75.6 mm
      DROID 3:
      64 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      DROID 3: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Max:
      5.5 in
      DROID 3:
      4 in

    • Chipset

      Studio Max:
      Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
      DROID 3:
      TI OMAP 4430

    • Depth

      Studio Max: 4.5 mm thinner

      Studio Max:
      8.5 mm
      DROID 3:
      13 mm

    • Height

      DROID 3: 29.8 mm shorter

      Studio Max:
      153.8 mm
      DROID 3:
      124 mm

    • Release year

      Studio Max:
      2016
      DROID 3:
      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 +29.8 mm versus DROID 3
      Width:
      75.6 mm +11.6 mm versus DROID 3
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    2. 2. DROID 3

      Height:
      124 mm
      Width:
      64 mm
      Depth:
      13 mm +4.5 mm versus Studio Max

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Max

      169 g

      +2 g versus DROID 3

    2. 2. DROID 3

      167 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. DROID 3

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

    Studio Max has approximately 89.1% more rectangular screen area than DROID 3.

    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, DROID 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio MaxDROID 3
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    DROID 3: Original memory entry

    16 GB · 512 MB 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 Max

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

    2. DROID 3

    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

      +2460 mAh versus DROID 3

    2. 2. DROID 3

      1540 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio Max2. DROID 3

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Max, DROID 3.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID 3
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 153.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
    • 124 Х 64 Х 13 mm
    Weight
    • 169 g
    • 167 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 540 x 960 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 512 MB 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
    • 1540 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
    • not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    • TI OMAP 4430
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Max, DROID 3.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID 3
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 44.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.7%
    • 55.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 275 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Max, DROID 3.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID 3
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 1/3''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • VGA
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Studio Max, DROID 3.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID 3
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.3 GHz
    • Dual-core 1GHz Cortex-A9
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720
    • PowerVR SGX540
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Max, DROID 3.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID 3
    Release date
    • 2016
    • November
    • 2011
    • July
    Colors
    • Grey
    • Rose Gold
    • Gold
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 200 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 300 h Talking time- Up to 9 h 16 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Max, DROID 3.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID 3
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Nano-SIM)
    • Mini-SIM
    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 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head) 1.46 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Max, DROID 3.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID 3
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Max, DROID 3.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID 3
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - HDMI port -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Quickoffice document editor -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - For Verizon Also known as Motorola DROID 3 XT862
    • Motorola XT860 4G