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BLU Studio Mini vs QMobile Noir Z12

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 Mini:
      LCD
      Noir Z12:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Noir Z12: 40 g lighter

      Studio Mini:
      187 g
      Noir Z12:
      147 g

    • Width

      Studio Mini: 3.1 mm narrower

      Studio Mini:
      71.5 mm
      Noir Z12:
      74.6 mm

    • Memory variants

      At 32 GB storage

      Studio Mini:
      2 GB RAM
      Noir Z12:
      3 GB RAM

    • Depth

      Noir Z12: 3.5 mm thinner

      Studio Mini:
      10.4 mm
      Noir Z12:
      6.9 mm

    • Release year

      Studio Mini:
      2019
      Noir Z12:
      2016

    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
      Width:
      71.5 mm
      Depth:
      10.4 mm +3.5 mm versus Noir Z12

    2. 2. Noir Z12

      Height:
      151.9 mm
      Width:
      74.6 mm +3.1 mm versus Studio Mini
      Depth:
      6.9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Mini

      187 g

      +40 g versus Noir Z12

    2. 2. Noir Z12

      147 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 Mini

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

    2. 2. Noir Z12

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

    Noir Z12 has approximately 6.8% more rectangular screen area than Studio Mini.

    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, Noir Z12, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio MiniNoir Z12
    32 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 3 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 Mini

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

    2. Noir Z12

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 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 Mini

      3000 mAh

    2. 2. Noir Z12

      3150 mAh

      +150 mAh versus Studio Mini

    Specifications

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    1. Studio Mini2. Noir Z12

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Mini, Noir Z12.
    SpecificationStudio MiniNoir Z12
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 150.5 Х 71.5 Х 10.4 mm
    • 151.9 Х 74.6 Х 6.9 mm
    Weight
    • 187 g
    • 147 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1440 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32GB 2GB RAM
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    • 3150 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop); Amigo OS 3.1
    Chipset Unknown
    • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Mini, Noir Z12.
    SpecificationStudio MiniNoir Z12
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 78.1 cm2
    • 83.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 72.5%
    • 73.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 293 PPI
    • 267 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Mini, Noir Z12.
    SpecificationStudio MiniNoir Z12
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.0
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • 5 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Studio Mini, Noir Z12.
    SpecificationStudio MiniNoir Z12
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
    • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • IMG8322
    • Mali-T720MP3
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Mini, Noir Z12.
    SpecificationStudio MiniNoir Z12
    Release date
    • 2019
    • September
    • 2016
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • Gold
    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, Noir Z12.
    SpecificationStudio MiniNoir Z12
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-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 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 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
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Mini, Noir Z12.
    SpecificationStudio MiniNoir Z12
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Mini, Noir Z12.
    SpecificationStudio MiniNoir Z12
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity

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