BLU Studio Mini vs Xolo Play 8X-1200

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.

  • Width

    Play 8X-1200: 3 mm narrower

    Studio Mini:
    71.5 mm
    Play 8X-1200:
    68.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Play 8X-1200: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Studio Mini:
    5.5 in
    Play 8X-1200:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Play 8X-1200: 0.7 mm thinner

    Studio Mini:
    10.4 mm
    Play 8X-1200:
    9.7 mm
  • Height

    Play 8X-1200: 7.5 mm shorter

    Studio Mini:
    150.5 mm
    Play 8X-1200:
    143 mm
  • Release year

    Studio Mini:
    2019
    Play 8X-1200:
    2014

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 +7.5 mm versus Play 8X-1200
    Width:
    71.5 mm +3 mm versus Play 8X-1200
    Depth:
    10.4 mm +0.7 mm versus Play 8X-1200
    Weight:
    187 g
  2. 2. Play 8X-1200

    Height:
    143 mm
    Width:
    68.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. Play 8X-1200

    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 Play 8X-1200.

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, Play 8X-1200, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStudio MiniPlay 8X-1200
32 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 2 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. Play 8X-1200

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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

    +700 mAh versus Play 8X-1200

  2. 2. Play 8X-1200

    2300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio Mini2. Play 8X-1200

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Mini, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationStudio MiniPlay 8X-1200
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 150.5 Х 71.5 Х 10.4 mm
  • 143 Х 68.5 Х 9.7 mm
Weight
  • 187 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
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
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6592T
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Studio Mini, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationStudio MiniPlay 8X-1200
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%
  • 70.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 293 PPI
  • 441 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Mini, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationStudio MiniPlay 8X-1200
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Studio Mini, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationStudio MiniPlay 8X-1200
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • IMG8322
  • Mali-450MP4
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 22356
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio Mini, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationStudio MiniPlay 8X-1200
Release date
  • 2019
  • September
  • 2014
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 USD
  • 270 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 547 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 11 h 45 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Mini, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationStudio MiniPlay 8X-1200
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual 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 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
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
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Mini, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationStudio MiniPlay 8X-1200
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio Mini, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationStudio MiniPlay 8X-1200
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - For India