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BLU Studio Mini vs Samsung Galaxy A8s

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

      Galaxy A8s: 14 g lighter

      Studio Mini:
      187 g
      Galaxy A8s:
      173 g

    • Width

      Studio Mini: 3.4 mm narrower

      Studio Mini:
      71.5 mm
      Galaxy A8s:
      74.9 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Studio Mini: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Mini:
      5.5 in
      Galaxy A8s:
      6.4 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Studio Mini:
      Single
      Galaxy A8s:
      Triple

    • Depth

      Galaxy A8s: 3 mm thinner

      Studio Mini:
      10.4 mm
      Galaxy A8s:
      7.4 mm

    • Height

      Studio Mini: 7.9 mm shorter

      Studio Mini:
      150.5 mm
      Galaxy A8s:
      158.4 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
      Width:
      71.5 mm
      Depth:
      10.4 mm +3 mm versus Galaxy A8s

    2. 2. Galaxy A8s

      Height:
      158.4 mm +7.9 mm versus Studio Mini
      Width:
      74.9 mm +3.4 mm versus Studio Mini
      Depth:
      7.4 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Mini

      187 g

      +14 g versus Galaxy A8s

    2. 2. Galaxy A8s

      173 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. Galaxy A8s

      Screen diagonal:
      6.4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      100.5 cm²

    Galaxy A8s has approximately 28.8% 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, Galaxy A8s, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio MiniGalaxy A8s
    32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Galaxy A8s: Original memory entry

    128 GB · 6/8 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. Galaxy A8s

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 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

    2. 2. Galaxy A8s

      3400 mAh

      +400 mAh versus Studio Mini

    Specifications

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    1. Studio Mini2. Galaxy A8s

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy A8s.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy A8s
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 150.5 Х 71.5 Х 10.4 mm
    • 158.4 Х 74.9 Х 7.4 mm
    Weight
    • 187 g
    • 173 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 6.4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1440 px
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32GB 2GB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 6/8 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    • 3400 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy A8s.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy A8s
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 78.1 cm2
    • 100.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 72.5%
    • 84.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 293 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy A8s.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy A8s
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 24 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    • 24 MP
    • f/1.7
    • PDAF -10 MP
    • AF -5 MP
    • f/2.2
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 24 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • 24 MP
    • f/2.0
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy A8s.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy A8s
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
    • Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • IMG8322
    • Adreno 616
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 170322
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy A8s.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy A8s
    Release date
    • 2019
    • September
    • 2018
    • December
    Colors
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Gray
    • 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
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy A8s.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy A8s
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 -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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    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
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy A8s.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy A8s
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others Unknown
    • Always-on display
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy A8s.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy A8s
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging -ANT+ - Samsung Pay - Also known as Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) in South Korea