BLU Studio X8 HD vs i-mate PDA2

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

    Studio X8 HD: 46 g lighter

    Studio X8 HD:
    144 g
    PDA2:
    190 g
  • Width

    PDA2: 4.6 mm narrower

    Studio X8 HD:
    73.6 mm
    PDA2:
    69 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    PDA2: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Studio X8 HD:
    5 in
    PDA2:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Studio X8 HD: 9.1 mm thinner

    Studio X8 HD:
    9.9 mm
    PDA2:
    19 mm
  • Height

    PDA2: 16 mm shorter

    Studio X8 HD:
    146 mm
    PDA2:
    130 mm
  • Release year

    Studio X8 HD:
    2016
    PDA2:
    2004

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 X8 HD

    Height:
    146 mm +16 mm versus PDA2
    Width:
    73.6 mm +4.6 mm versus PDA2
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. PDA2

    Height:
    130 mm
    Width:
    69 mm
    Depth:
    19 mm +9.1 mm versus Studio X8 HD

Weight

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

  1. 1. Studio X8 HD

    144 g

  2. 2. PDA2

    190 g

    +46 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.

  1. 1. Studio X8 HD

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. PDA2

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²

Studio X8 HD has approximately 81.7% more rectangular screen area than PDA2.

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

PDA2: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

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. PDA2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SDIO · up to 2 GB

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 X8 HD

    2000 mAh

    +700 mAh versus PDA2

  2. 2. PDA2

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio X8 HD2. PDA2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio X8 HD, PDA2.
SpecificationStudio X8 HDPDA2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146 Х 73.6 Х 9.9 mm
  • 130 Х 69 Х 19 mm
Weight
  • 144 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • MMC/SDIO
  • up to 2 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Studio X8 HD, PDA2.
SpecificationStudio X8 HDPDA2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.1%
  • 42.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 114 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Studio X8 HD, PDA2.
SpecificationStudio X8 HDPDA2
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Studio X8 HD, PDA2.
SpecificationStudio X8 HDPDA2
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Intel Xscale PXA272 520 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-450
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 364
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1981
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Studio X8 HD, PDA2.
SpecificationStudio X8 HDPDA2
Release date
  • 2016
  • May
  • 2004
  • Q4
Colors
  • Black
  • White
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 58 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Studio X8 HD, PDA2.
SpecificationStudio X8 HDPDA2
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • v.1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Studio X8 HD, PDA2.
SpecificationStudio X8 HDPDA2
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Studio X8 HD, PDA2.
SpecificationStudio X8 HDPDA2
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -MP3/MP4 player -PDF
  • PPT viewer -Voice memo