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BLU Studio Max vs Spice Mi-500 Stellar Horizon

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

      Studio Max: 36 g lighter

      Studio Max:
      169 g
      Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
      205 g

    • Width

      Studio Max: 1.8 mm narrower

      Studio Max:
      75.6 mm
      Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
      77.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Mi-500 Stellar Horizon: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Max:
      5.5 in
      Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
      5 in

    • Chipset

      Studio Max:
      Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
      Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
      Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)

    • Depth

      Studio Max: 2 mm thinner

      Studio Max:
      8.5 mm
      Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
      10.5 mm

    • Height

      Mi-500 Stellar Horizon: 10.8 mm shorter

      Studio Max:
      153.8 mm
      Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
      143 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 +10.8 mm versus Mi-500 Stellar Horizon
      Width:
      75.6 mm
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    2. 2. Mi-500 Stellar Horizon

      Height:
      143 mm
      Width:
      77.4 mm +1.8 mm versus Studio Max
      Depth:
      10.5 mm +2 mm versus Studio Max

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Max

      169 g

    2. 2. Mi-500 Stellar Horizon

      205 g

      +36 g versus Studio Max

    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. Mi-500 Stellar Horizon

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

    Studio Max has approximately 17.2% more rectangular screen area than Mi-500 Stellar Horizon.

    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, Mi-500 Stellar Horizon, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio MaxMi-500 Stellar Horizon
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Mi-500 Stellar Horizon: Original memory entry

    4 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. Mi-500 Stellar Horizon

    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

      +1600 mAh versus Mi-500 Stellar Horizon

    2. 2. Mi-500 Stellar Horizon

      2400 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio Max2. Mi-500 Stellar Horizon

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Max, Mi-500 Stellar Horizon.
    SpecificationStudio MaxMi-500 Stellar Horizon
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 153.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
    • 143 Х 77.4 Х 10.5 mm
    Weight
    • 169 g
    • 205 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5" 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
    • 4 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
    • 2400 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Max, Mi-500 Stellar Horizon.
    SpecificationStudio MaxMi-500 Stellar Horizon
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    		 Unknown
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 71.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.7%
    • 64.3%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 187 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Max, Mi-500 Stellar Horizon.
    SpecificationStudio MaxMi-500 Stellar Horizon
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 1/3''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • VGA
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Studio Max, Mi-500 Stellar Horizon.
    SpecificationStudio MaxMi-500 Stellar Horizon
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.3 GHz
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720
    • PowerVR SGX531u
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Max, Mi-500 Stellar Horizon.
    SpecificationStudio MaxMi-500 Stellar Horizon
    Release date
    • 2016
    • November
    • 2012
    • September
    Colors
    • Grey
    • Rose Gold
    • Gold
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 180 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 200 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Max, Mi-500 Stellar Horizon.
    SpecificationStudio MaxMi-500 Stellar Horizon
    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 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • Proprietary
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • Yes
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Max, Mi-500 Stellar Horizon.
    SpecificationStudio MaxMi-500 Stellar Horizon
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Max, Mi-500 Stellar Horizon.
    SpecificationStudio MaxMi-500 Stellar Horizon
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - MP4/WMV/H.263 player -MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -Document viewer -Photo/video editor