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BLU Studio Mini vs Samsung S8530 Wave II

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

      S8530 Wave II: 52 g lighter

      Studio Mini:
      187 g
      S8530 Wave II:
      135 g

    • Width

      S8530 Wave II: 11.7 mm narrower

      Studio Mini:
      71.5 mm
      S8530 Wave II:
      59.8 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      S8530 Wave II: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Mini:
      5.5 in
      S8530 Wave II:
      3.7 in

    • Depth

      Studio Mini: 1.4 mm thinner

      Studio Mini:
      10.4 mm
      S8530 Wave II:
      11.8 mm

    • Height

      S8530 Wave II: 26.6 mm shorter

      Studio Mini:
      150.5 mm
      S8530 Wave II:
      123.9 mm

    • Release year

      Studio Mini:
      2019
      S8530 Wave II:
      2010

    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 +26.6 mm versus S8530 Wave II
      Width:
      71.5 mm +11.7 mm versus S8530 Wave II
      Depth:
      10.4 mm

    2. 2. S8530 Wave II

      Height:
      123.9 mm
      Width:
      59.8 mm
      Depth:
      11.8 mm +1.4 mm versus Studio Mini

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Mini

      187 g

      +52 g versus S8530 Wave II

    2. 2. S8530 Wave II

      135 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. S8530 Wave II

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

    Studio Mini has approximately 100.3% more rectangular screen area than S8530 Wave II.

    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, S8530 Wave II, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio MiniS8530 Wave II
    32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    S8530 Wave II: Original memory entry

    2 GB

    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. S8530 Wave II

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

    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 S8530 Wave II

    2. 2. S8530 Wave II

      1500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio Mini2. S8530 Wave II

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Mini, S8530 Wave II.
    SpecificationStudio MiniS8530 Wave II
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 150.5 Х 71.5 Х 10.4 mm
    • 123.9 Х 59.8 Х 11.8 mm
    Weight
    • 187 g
    • 135 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super Clear LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 3.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1440 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32GB 2GB RAM
    • 2 GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 2 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • bada 1.2; TouchWiz UI 3
    Chipset Unknown
    • Hummingbird
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Mini, S8530 Wave II.
    SpecificationStudio MiniS8530 Wave II
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 78.1 cm2
    • 39.0 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 72.5%
    • 52.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 293 PPI
    • 252 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Mini, S8530 Wave II.
    SpecificationStudio MiniS8530 Wave II
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Studio Mini, S8530 Wave II.
    SpecificationStudio MiniS8530 Wave II
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
    • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
    Graphics processor GPU
    • IMG8322
    • PowerVR SGX540
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Mini, S8530 Wave II.
    SpecificationStudio MiniS8530 Wave II
    Release date
    • 2019
    • September
    • 2010
    • October
    Colors
    • Black
    • Ebony Gray
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 80 USD
    • 120 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 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Mini, S8530 Wave II.
    SpecificationStudio MiniS8530 Wave II
    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
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    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
    • Samsung Mobile Navigator
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.39 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Mini, S8530 Wave II.
    SpecificationStudio MiniS8530 Wave II
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    • recordin
    Others Unknown
    • Handwriting recognition
    • DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Mini, S8530 Wave II.
    SpecificationStudio MiniS8530 Wave II
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - TV-Out -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player -Organizer -Music recognition -Picsel document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace)