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BLU Studio Mini vs Sony Ericsson A8i

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.

  • WeightA8i: 51 g lighterA8i: 136 g · Studio Mini: 187 g
  • WidthA8i: 12.5 mm narrowerA8i: 59 mm · Studio Mini: 71.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalA8i: 2 in smaller diagonalA8i: 3.5 in · Studio Mini: 5.5 in
  • DepthStudio Mini: 3.6 mm thinnerStudio Mini: 10.4 mm · A8i: 14 mm
  • HeightA8i: 33.5 mm shorterA8i: 117 mm · Studio Mini: 150.5 mm
  • Release year2019 / 2010Studio Mini: 2019 · A8i: 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.

Front
Studio Mini: 150.5 × 71.5 mm 1 A8i: 117 × 59 mm 2
Side
Studio Mini: 150.5 × 10.4 mm 1 A8i: 117 × 14 mm 2
  1. 1. Studio Mini
    Height
    150.5 mm
    Width
    71.5 mm
    Depth
    10.4 mm
    Weight
    187 g
  2. 2. A8i
    Height
    117 mm
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    14 mm
    Weight
    136 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationStudio MiniA8i
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 150.5 Х 71.5 Х 10.4 mm
  • 117 Х 59 Х 14 mm
Weight
  • 187 g
  • 136 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 200 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android-based OPhone 2.0
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationStudio MiniA8i
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 78.1 cm2
  • 33.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.5%
  • 48.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 293 PPI
  • 280 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationStudio MiniA8i
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
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationStudio MiniA8i
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • IMG8322
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationStudio MiniA8i
Release date
  • 2019
  • September
  • 2010
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 USD
  • 130 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 260 h (2G) / Up to 260 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationStudio MiniA8i
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
  • TD-SCDMA
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
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationStudio MiniA8i
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features
SpecificationStudio MiniA8i
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - CMMB mobile TV -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -Predictive text input - For China