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BLU Studio X8 HD vs Google Pixel 3a

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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.

    • Display technologyOLED versus LCDStudio X8 HD: LCD · Pixel 3a: OLED
    • WidthPixel 3a: 3.5 mm narrowerPixel 3a: 70.1 mm · Studio X8 HD: 73.6 mm
    • Screen diagonalStudio X8 HD: 0.6 in smaller diagonalStudio X8 HD: 5 in · Pixel 3a: 5.6 in
    • DepthPixel 3a: 1.7 mm thinnerPixel 3a: 8.2 mm · Studio X8 HD: 9.9 mm
    • HeightStudio X8 HD: 5.3 mm shorterStudio X8 HD: 146 mm · Pixel 3a: 151.3 mm
    • Release year2016 / 2019Studio X8 HD: 2016 · Pixel 3a: 2019

    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 X8 HD: 146 × 73.6 mm 1 Pixel 3a: 151.3 × 70.1 mm 2
    Side
    Studio X8 HD: 146 × 9.9 mm 1 Pixel 3a: 151.3 × 8.2 mm 2
    1. 1. Studio X8 HD
      Height
      146 mm
      Width
      73.6 mm+3.5 mm versus Pixel 3a
      Depth
      9.9 mm+1.7 mm versus Pixel 3a
      Weight
      144 g
    2. 2. Pixel 3a
      Height
      151.3 mm+5.3 mm versus Studio X8 HD
      Width
      70.1 mm
      Depth
      8.2 mm
      Weight
      147 g
    Weight

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

    1. 1. Studio X8 HD144 g
    2. 2. Pixel 3a147 g

      +3 g versus Studio X8 HD

    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.

    Screen size
    Studio X8 HD: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 Pixel 3a: 5.6 in, 18.5:9, About 79.6 cm² rectangular area 2
    1. 1. Studio X8 HD 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
    2. 2. Pixel 3a 5.6 in · 18.5:9 About 79.6 cm² rectangular area

    Pixel 3a has approximately 15.5% more rectangular screen area than Studio X8 HD.

    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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Studio X8 HD: Original memory entry

    4 GB · 512 MB RAM

    Pixel 3a: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    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 X8 HD

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

    2. Pixel 3a

    NFC
    Yes
    Headphone jack
    Yes
    Memory card support
    No

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded capacity

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

    1. 1. Studio X8 HD2000 mAh
    2. 2. Pixel 3a3000 mAh

      +1000 mAh versus Studio X8 HD

    Specifications

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    1. Studio X8 HD2. Pixel 3a

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationStudio X8 HDPixel 3a
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 146 Х 73.6 Х 9.9 mm
    • 151.3 Х 70.1 Х 8.2 mm
    Weight
    • 144 g
    • 147 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • OLED
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 5.6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 2220 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB
    • No
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationStudio X8 HDPixel 3a
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • Type OLED
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 79.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 64.1%
    • 75.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 294 PPI
    • 441 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationStudio X8 HDPixel 3a
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 12.2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • 12.2 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 24mm (wide)
    • 1.12µm
    DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 101
    DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 104
    DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 95
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationStudio X8 HDPixel 3a
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-450
    • Adreno 615
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 159213
    GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 364
    • 1603
    GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 1981
    • 5206
    GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 6426
    GeekBench 4 BatteryLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 4895
    GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 345
    GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 1300
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationStudio X8 HDPixel 3a
    Release date
    • 2016
    • May
    • 2019
    • May
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Just Black
    • Clearly White
    • Purple-ish
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 400 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 58 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Front glass
    • plastic body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationStudio X8 HDPixel 3a
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network Unknown
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 32(1500)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    Speed Unknown
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    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
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationStudio X8 HDPixel 3a
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    		 Unknown
    Others Unknown
    • Always-on display
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationStudio X8 HDPixel 3a
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 - Versions: G020A
    • G020E
    • G020B

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