BLU Studio Max vs Samsung Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

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
    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
    OLED
  • Weight

    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite): 19 g lighter

    Studio Max:
    169 g
    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
    150 g
  • Width

    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite): 7.5 mm narrower

    Studio Max:
    75.6 mm
    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
    68.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Studio Max: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Studio Max:
    5.5 in
    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
    5.8 in
  • Chipset

    Studio Max:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
    Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
  • Depth

    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite): 0.5 mm thinner

    Studio Max:
    8.5 mm
    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
    8 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 +4.9 mm versus Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Width:
    75.6 mm +7.5 mm versus Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Depth:
    8.5 mm +0.5 mm versus Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
  2. 2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    Height:
    148.9 mm
    Width:
    68.1 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio Max

    169 g

    +19 g versus Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

  2. 2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    150 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 Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    85.4 cm²

Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite) has approximately 2.4% more rectangular screen area than Studio Max.

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 Light Luxury (S8 Lite), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio MaxGalaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite): Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

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 Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 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

    +1000 mAh versus Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

  2. 2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio Max2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 153.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
  • 148.9 Х 68.1 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 169 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 1080 x 2220 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 85.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.7%
  • 84.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 426 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.7
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/1.7
  • 25mm (wide)
  • 1/3.6''
  • 1.22µm
  • AF
Performance
Performance — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720
  • Adreno 512
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
Release date
  • 2016
  • November
  • 2018
  • May
Colors
  • Grey
  • Rose Gold
  • Gold
  • Burgundy Red
  • Black Night
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 400 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)
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass
  • aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Nano-SIM)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-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 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Always-on display
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio Max, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
SpecificationStudio MaxGalaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • Sensors Iris scanner
  • fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Qi wireless charging - Samsung Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - For China Also known as Samsung Galaxy S8 Lite
  • Samsung Galaxy S Lite