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BLU Studio Max vs Motorola DROID Maxx

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Studio Max:
      LCD
      DROID Maxx:
      OLED

    • Width

      DROID Maxx: 4.4 mm narrower

      Studio Max:
      75.6 mm
      DROID Maxx:
      71.2 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      DROID Maxx: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Max:
      5.5 in
      DROID Maxx:
      5 in

    • Chipset

      Studio Max:
      Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
      DROID Maxx:
      Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro

    • Height

      DROID Maxx: 16.3 mm shorter

      Studio Max:
      153.8 mm
      DROID Maxx:
      137.5 mm

    • Release year

      Studio Max:
      2016
      DROID Maxx:
      2013

    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 +16.3 mm versus DROID Maxx
      Width:
      75.6 mm +4.4 mm versus DROID Maxx
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    2. 2. DROID Maxx

      Height:
      137.5 mm
      Width:
      71.2 mm
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Max

      169 g

      +2 g versus DROID Maxx

    2. 2. DROID Maxx

      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 Maxx

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

    Studio Max has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than DROID Maxx.

    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 Maxx, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio MaxDROID Maxx
    16 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
    32 GB Not recorded 2 GB 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 Maxx

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    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

      +500 mAh versus DROID Maxx

    2. 2. DROID Maxx

      3500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio Max2. DROID Maxx

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Max, DROID Maxx.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID Maxx
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 153.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
    • 137.5 Х 71.2 Х 8.5 mm
    Weight
    • 169 g
    • 167 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 16/32 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Max, DROID Maxx.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID Maxx
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 68.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.7%
    • 70.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 294 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Max, DROID Maxx.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID Maxx
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 10 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 1/3''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF
    • 10 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Studio Max, DROID Maxx.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID Maxx
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.3 GHz
    • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720
    • Adreno 320
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 3156
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 634
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1188
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Max, DROID Maxx.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID Maxx
    Release date
    • 2016
    • November
    • 2013
    • July
    Colors
    • Grey
    • Rose Gold
    • Gold
    • Black
    • High Gloss Red
    • Black with Chrome Accents
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 220 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 600 h Talking time- Up to 48 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Max, DROID Maxx.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID Maxx
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Nano-SIM)
    • Nano-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 - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • 13(700)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    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 a/b/g/n
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.54 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Max, DROID Maxx.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID Maxx
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Max, DROID Maxx.
    SpecificationStudio MaxDROID Maxx
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Splash resistant - For Verizon