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BLU Studio Max vs Samsung Galaxy S II T989

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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
      Galaxy S II T989:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Galaxy S II T989: 34 g lighter

      Studio Max:
      169 g
      Galaxy S II T989:
      135 g

    • Width

      Galaxy S II T989: 6.8 mm narrower

      Studio Max:
      75.6 mm
      Galaxy S II T989:
      68.8 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy S II T989: 0.98 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Max:
      5.5 in
      Galaxy S II T989:
      4.52 in

    • Memory variants

      At 16 GB storage

      Studio Max:
      2 GB RAM
      Galaxy S II T989:
      1 GB RAM

    • Chipset

      Studio Max:
      Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
      Galaxy S II T989:
      Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3

    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 +24 mm versus Galaxy S II T989
      Width:
      75.6 mm +6.8 mm versus Galaxy S II T989
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy S II T989

      Height:
      129.8 mm
      Width:
      68.8 mm
      Depth:
      9.4 mm +0.9 mm versus Studio Max

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Max

      169 g

      +34 g versus Galaxy S II T989

    2. 2. Galaxy S II T989

      135 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. Galaxy S II T989

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

    Studio Max has approximately 43.4% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S II T989.

    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, Galaxy S II T989, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio MaxGalaxy S II T989
    16 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 1 GB RAM
    32 GB Not recorded 1 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. Galaxy S II T989

    NFC:
    See details Optional
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

    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

      +2150 mAh versus Galaxy S II T989

    2. 2. Galaxy S II T989

      1850 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Studio Max2. Galaxy S II T989

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S II T989.
    SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S II T989
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 153.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
    • 129.8 Х 68.8 Х 9.4 mm
    Weight
    • 169 g
    • 135 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED Plus
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 4.52" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 480 x 800 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
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 8 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1850 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
    • upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
    NFC Unknown
    • Optional
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S II T989.
    SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S II T989
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 58.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.7%
    • 65.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 206 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S II T989.
    SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S II T989
    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
    • 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, Galaxy S II T989.
    SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S II T989
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.3 GHz
    • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720
    • Adreno 220
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 8608
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S II T989.
    SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S II T989
    Release date
    • 2016
    • November
    • 2011
    • August
    Colors
    • Grey
    • Rose Gold
    • Gold
    • Titanium
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 160 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 167 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S II T989.
    SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S II T989
    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
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 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
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.13 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S II T989.
    SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S II T989
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S II T989.
    SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S II T989
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player -Photo/video editor -Document editor - For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung Hercules
    • Samsung SGH-T989

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