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BLU Studio Mini vs Sony Xperia Z1

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

      Xperia Z1: 17 g lighter

      Studio Mini:
      187 g
      Xperia Z1:
      170 g

    • Width

      Studio Mini: 2.5 mm narrower

      Studio Mini:
      71.5 mm
      Xperia Z1:
      74 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia Z1: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Mini:
      5.5 in
      Xperia Z1:
      5 in

    • Depth

      Xperia Z1: 1.9 mm thinner

      Studio Mini:
      10.4 mm
      Xperia Z1:
      8.5 mm

    • Height

      Xperia Z1: 6.5 mm shorter

      Studio Mini:
      150.5 mm
      Xperia Z1:
      144 mm

    • Release year

      Studio Mini:
      2019
      Xperia Z1:
      2013

    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 +6.5 mm versus Xperia Z1
      Width:
      71.5 mm
      Depth:
      10.4 mm +1.9 mm versus Xperia Z1

    2. 2. Xperia Z1

      Height:
      144 mm
      Width:
      74 mm +2.5 mm versus Studio Mini
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Mini

      187 g

      +17 g versus Xperia Z1

    2. 2. Xperia Z1

      170 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. Xperia Z1

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

    Studio Mini has approximately 13.3% more rectangular screen area than Xperia Z1.

    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, Xperia Z1, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio MiniXperia Z1
    16 GB Not recorded 2 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. Xperia Z1

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

    2. 2. Xperia Z1

      3000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Studio Mini2. Xperia Z1

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Mini, Xperia Z1.
    SpecificationStudio MiniXperia Z1
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 150.5 Х 71.5 Х 10.4 mm
    • 144 Х 74 Х 8.5 mm
    Weight
    • 187 g
    • 170 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1440 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32GB 2GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Mini, Xperia Z1.
    SpecificationStudio MiniXperia Z1
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 78.1 cm2
    • 68.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 72.5%
    • 64.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 293 PPI
    • 441 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Shatter proof glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Mini, Xperia Z1.
    SpecificationStudio MiniXperia Z1
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 20.7 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    • 20.7 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/2.3''
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Studio Mini, Xperia Z1.
    SpecificationStudio MiniXperia Z1
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
    • Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
    Graphics processor GPU
    • IMG8322
    • Adreno 330
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 41148
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 970
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 2343
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 2240
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Mini, Xperia Z1.
    SpecificationStudio MiniXperia Z1
    Release date
    • 2019
    • September
    • 2013
    • September
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black
    • White
    • Purple
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 80 USD
    • 330 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 880 h (2G) / Up to 850 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G) Music play - Up to 110 h
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Mini, Xperia Z1.
    SpecificationStudio MiniXperia Z1
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Micro-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 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - C6903
    • C6943 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 17(700) - C6906
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Up to 107 kbps
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Up to 296 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • 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; magnetic connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.77 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Mini, Xperia Z1.
    SpecificationStudio MiniXperia Z1
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others Unknown
    • Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Mini, Xperia Z1.
    SpecificationStudio MiniXperia Z1
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - ANT+ - IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes - Also known as Sony Xperia Z1 Honami
    • Sony Xperia Z1 C6902/L39h
    • Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
    • Sony Xperia Z1 C6906
    • Sony Xperia Z1 C6943

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