BLU Studio Mini vs Energizer Hardcase H242

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

    Hardcase H242: 17.5 mm narrower

    Studio Mini:
    71.5 mm
    Hardcase H242:
    54 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Hardcase H242: 3.1 in smaller diagonal

    Studio Mini:
    5.5 in
    Hardcase H242:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    Studio Mini: 4.1 mm thinner

    Studio Mini:
    10.4 mm
    Hardcase H242:
    14.5 mm
  • Height

    Hardcase H242: 25.2 mm shorter

    Studio Mini:
    150.5 mm
    Hardcase H242:
    125.3 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 Mini

    Height:
    150.5 mm +25.2 mm versus Hardcase H242
    Width:
    71.5 mm +17.5 mm versus Hardcase H242
    Depth:
    10.4 mm
    Weight:
    187 g
  2. 2. Hardcase H242

    Height:
    125.3 mm
    Width:
    54 mm
    Depth:
    14.5 mm +4.1 mm versus Studio Mini
    Weight:
    Unknown

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 Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    78.1 cm²
  2. 2. Hardcase H242

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

Studio Mini has approximately 337.6% more rectangular screen area than Hardcase H242.

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 Mini, Hardcase H242, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio MiniHardcase H242
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Hardcase H242: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 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 Mini

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

2. Hardcase H242

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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 Mini

    3000 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus Hardcase H242

  2. 2. Hardcase H242

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio Mini2. Hardcase H242

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Mini, Hardcase H242.
SpecificationStudio MiniHardcase H242
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 150.5 Х 71.5 Х 10.4 mm
  • 125.3 Х 54 Х 14.5 mm
Weight
  • 187 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • KaiOS
Chipset Unknown
  • Spreadtrum SC7731E
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio Mini, Hardcase H242.
SpecificationStudio MiniHardcase H242
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 78.1 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.5%
  • 26.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 293 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Mini, Hardcase H242.
SpecificationStudio MiniHardcase H242
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 0.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 0.3 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Studio Mini, Hardcase H242.
SpecificationStudio MiniHardcase H242
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • IMG8322
  • Mali-820
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio Mini, Hardcase H242.
SpecificationStudio MiniHardcase H242
Release date
  • 2019
  • September
  • 2019
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 USD
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 21 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Mini, Hardcase H242.
SpecificationStudio MiniHardcase H242
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 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
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
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Mini, Hardcase H242.
SpecificationStudio MiniHardcase H242
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Secondary external display
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio Mini, Hardcase H242.
SpecificationStudio MiniHardcase H242
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Downloadable applications Facebook
  • Gmail
  • Whatsapp
  • etc. - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.2m for 30 mins)