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BLU Studio Mini vs Samsung Galaxy Note I717

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
      Galaxy Note I717:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Galaxy Note I717: 9 g lighter

      Studio Mini:
      187 g
      Galaxy Note I717:
      178 g

    • Width

      Studio Mini: 11.5 mm narrower

      Studio Mini:
      71.5 mm
      Galaxy Note I717:
      83 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy Note I717: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Mini:
      5.5 in
      Galaxy Note I717:
      5.3 in

    • Depth

      Galaxy Note I717: 0.7 mm thinner

      Studio Mini:
      10.4 mm
      Galaxy Note I717:
      9.7 mm

    • Height

      Galaxy Note I717: 3.7 mm shorter

      Studio Mini:
      150.5 mm
      Galaxy Note I717:
      146.8 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 Mini

      Height:
      150.5 mm +3.7 mm versus Galaxy Note I717
      Width:
      71.5 mm
      Depth:
      10.4 mm +0.7 mm versus Galaxy Note I717

    2. 2. Galaxy Note I717

      Height:
      146.8 mm
      Width:
      83 mm +11.5 mm versus Studio Mini
      Depth:
      9.7 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Mini

      187 g

      +9 g versus Galaxy Note I717

    2. 2. Galaxy Note I717

      178 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 Note I717

      Screen diagonal:
      5.3 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:10
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      81.4 cm²

    Galaxy Note I717 has approximately 4.3% 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 Note I717, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio MiniGalaxy Note I717
    16 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
    32 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

    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 Note I717

    NFC:
    Yes
    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 Mini

      3000 mAh

      +500 mAh versus Galaxy Note I717

    2. 2. Galaxy Note I717

      2500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio Mini2. Galaxy Note I717

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy Note I717.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy Note I717
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 150.5 Х 71.5 Х 10.4 mm
    • 146.8 Х 83 Х 9.7 mm
    Weight
    • 187 g
    • 178 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1440 px
    • 800 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32GB 2GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB 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.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    • 2500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
    • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    • TouchWiz UI
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy Note I717.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy Note I717
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 78.1 cm2
    • 81.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 16:10 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 72.5%
    • 66.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 293 PPI
    • 285 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy Note I717.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy Note I717
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy Note I717.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy Note I717
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
    • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
    Graphics processor GPU
    • IMG8322
    • Adreno 220
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy Note I717.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy Note I717
    Release date
    • 2019
    • September
    • 2012
    • January
    Colors
    • Black
    • Carbon Blue
    • Ceramic White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 80 USD
    • 350 EUR
    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)
    • Stand by time- Up to 252 h Talking time- 10 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy Note I717.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy Note I717
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • 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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • 17(700)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • 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
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.16 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy Note I717.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy Note I717
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Mini, Galaxy Note I717.
    SpecificationStudio MiniGalaxy Note I717
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player -Photo/video editor -Document editor - Stylus - For AT&T Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note 4G
    • Samsung SGH-I717
    • Samsung Galaxy Note LTE