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BLU Studio Touch vs Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE XT897

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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 Touch: 29.1 g lighter

      Studio Touch:
      141 g
      Photon Q 4G LTE XT897:
      170.1 g

    • Width

      Photon Q 4G LTE XT897: 5.2 mm narrower

      Studio Touch:
      71.2 mm
      Photon Q 4G LTE XT897:
      66 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Photon Q 4G LTE XT897: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

      Studio Touch:
      5 in
      Photon Q 4G LTE XT897:
      4.3 in

    • Depth

      Studio Touch: 5.3 mm thinner

      Studio Touch:
      8.4 mm
      Photon Q 4G LTE XT897:
      13.7 mm

    • Height

      Photon Q 4G LTE XT897: 16.7 mm shorter

      Studio Touch:
      143.2 mm
      Photon Q 4G LTE XT897:
      126.5 mm

    • Release year

      Studio Touch:
      2016
      Photon Q 4G LTE XT897:
      2012

    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 Touch

      Height:
      143.2 mm +16.7 mm versus Photon Q 4G LTE XT897
      Width:
      71.2 mm +5.2 mm versus Photon Q 4G LTE XT897
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    2. 2. Photon Q 4G LTE XT897

      Height:
      126.5 mm
      Width:
      66 mm
      Depth:
      13.7 mm +5.3 mm versus Studio Touch

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio Touch

      141 g

    2. 2. Photon Q 4G LTE XT897

      170.1 g

      +29.1 g versus Studio Touch

    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 Touch

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

    2. 2. Photon Q 4G LTE XT897

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

    Studio Touch has approximately 35.2% more rectangular screen area than Photon Q 4G LTE XT897.

    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 Touch, Photon Q 4G LTE XT897, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageStudio TouchPhoton Q 4G LTE XT897
    8 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 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 Touch

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

    2. Photon Q 4G LTE XT897

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 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 Touch

      2500 mAh

      +715 mAh versus Photon Q 4G LTE XT897

    2. 2. Photon Q 4G LTE XT897

      1785 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Studio Touch2. Photon Q 4G LTE XT897

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio Touch, Photon Q 4G LTE XT897.
    SpecificationStudio TouchPhoton Q 4G LTE XT897
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 143.2 Х 71.2 Х 8.4 mm
    • 126.5 Х 66 Х 13.7 mm
    Weight
    • 141 g
    • 170.1 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 4.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 540 x 960 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1785 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Studio Touch, Photon Q 4G LTE XT897.
    SpecificationStudio TouchPhoton Q 4G LTE XT897
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 51.0 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.6%
    • 61.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 294 PPI
    • 256 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Studio Touch, Photon Q 4G LTE XT897.
    SpecificationStudio TouchPhoton Q 4G LTE XT897
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1/4''
    • AF
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Studio Touch, Photon Q 4G LTE XT897.
    SpecificationStudio TouchPhoton Q 4G LTE XT897
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Dual-core 1.5 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720MP2
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 3607
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 402
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 1164
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Studio Touch, Photon Q 4G LTE XT897.
    SpecificationStudio TouchPhoton Q 4G LTE XT897
    Release date
    • 2016
    • June
    • 2012
    • July
    Colors
    • Gold
    • Gray
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 220 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 220 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio Touch, Photon Q 4G LTE XT897.
    SpecificationStudio TouchPhoton Q 4G LTE XT897
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM
    • Non-removable
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 7(2600)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 25(1900)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • No
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.89 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Studio Touch, Photon Q 4G LTE XT897.
    SpecificationStudio TouchPhoton Q 4G LTE XT897
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • ColorBoost technology
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Studio Touch, Photon Q 4G LTE XT897.
    SpecificationStudio TouchPhoton Q 4G LTE XT897
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - HDMI port -MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - For Sprint

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