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BLU Studio Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark

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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

      Studio Pro: 39 g lighter

      Studio Pro:
      151 g
      Black Shark:
      190 g

    • Width

      Studio Pro: 2.6 mm narrower

      Studio Pro:
      72.8 mm
      Black Shark:
      75.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Studio Pro: 0.99 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Pro:
      5 in
      Black Shark:
      5.99 in

    • Chipset

      Studio Pro:
      Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
      Black Shark:
      Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

    • Depth

      Black Shark: 0.6 mm thinner

      Studio Pro:
      9.9 mm
      Black Shark:
      9.3 mm

    • Height

      Studio Pro: 17.5 mm shorter

      Studio Pro:
      144.1 mm
      Black Shark:
      161.6 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 Pro

      Height:
      144.1 mm
      Width:
      72.8 mm
      Depth:
      9.9 mm +0.6 mm versus Black Shark

    2. 2. Black Shark

      Height:
      161.6 mm +17.5 mm versus Studio Pro
      Width:
      75.4 mm +2.6 mm versus Studio Pro
      Depth:
      9.3 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Pro

      151 g

    2. 2. Black Shark

      190 g

      +39 g versus Studio Pro

    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 Pro

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

    2. 2. Black Shark

      Screen diagonal:
      5.99 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.6 cm²

    Black Shark has approximately 34.4% more rectangular screen area than Studio Pro.

    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 Pro, Black Shark, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio ProBlack Shark
    8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Black Shark: Original memory entry

    128 GB · 8 GB RAM 64 GB · 6 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 Pro

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

    2. Black Shark

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    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 Pro

      2000 mAh

    2. 2. Black Shark

      4000 mAh

      +2000 mAh versus Studio Pro

    Specifications

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    1. Studio Pro2. Black Shark

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Pro, Black Shark.
    SpecificationStudio ProBlack Shark
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 144.1 Х 72.8 Х 9.9 mm
    • 161.6 Х 75.4 Х 9.3 mm
    Weight
    • 151 g
    • 190 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 5.99" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 8 GB RAM 64 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Pro, Black Shark.
    SpecificationStudio ProBlack Shark
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 92.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 65.7%
    • 76.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 294 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Pro, Black Shark.
    SpecificationStudio ProBlack Shark
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Dual
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF -2 MP
    • depth sensor
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 1.25µm
    • dual pixel PDAF -20 MP
    • 1.0µm
    • AF
    • 2x optical zoom
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 20 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 1.0µm
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Studio Pro, Black Shark.
    SpecificationStudio ProBlack Shark
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-400MP2
    • Adreno 630
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 21456
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 2392
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 8368
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 13220
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 355979
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 434
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1861
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Pro, Black Shark.
    SpecificationStudio ProBlack Shark
    Release date
    • 2017
    • August
    • 2018
    • April
    Colors
    • Black
    • Gray
    • Gold
    • Rose Gold
    • Black
    • Gray
    • Royal Blue (128/8GB only)
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 400 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 650 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Pro, Black Shark.
    SpecificationStudio ProBlack Shark
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A (3CA)
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX HD
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Pro, Black Shark.
    SpecificationStudio ProBlack Shark
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Always-on display -97% DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Pro, Black Shark.
    SpecificationStudio ProBlack Shark
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)

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