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BLU Studio X8 HD vs Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini

2.9 in
5.75 in
BLU Studio X8 HD Mobile Phone
BLU Studio X8 HD
2.48 in
4.78 in
Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
12
3.5 out of 5
6 user ratings
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User rating
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
45 user ratings
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Full Comparison

Hardware

BLU Studio X8 HDBLU Studio X8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S3 MiniSamsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.1
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz1.0 GHz
CPU cores8-coreDual-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6592MST-Ericsson NovaThor U8420
GPU modelARM Mali-450 MP4ARM Mali-400 MP1
RAM memory512 MB1 GB

Display

BLU Studio X8 HDBLU Studio X8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S3 MiniSamsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Screen size5.0 in4.0 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px800 x 480 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density294.0 ppi233.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

BLU Studio X8 HDBLU Studio X8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S3 MiniSamsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Smile detectionyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

BLU Studio X8 HDBLU Studio X8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S3 MiniSamsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx

Storage

BLU Studio X8 HDBLU Studio X8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S3 MiniSamsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Internal storage4 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage64GB32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC

Design

BLU Studio X8 HDBLU Studio X8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S3 MiniSamsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlastic

Dimensions

BLU Studio X8 HDBLU Studio X8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S3 MiniSamsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Height5.75 in4.78 in
Width2.9 in2.48 in
Depth0.39 in0.39 in
Weight4.8 oz3.95 oz

Sensors

BLU Studio X8 HDBLU Studio X8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S3 MiniSamsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

BLU Studio X8 HDBLU Studio X8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S3 MiniSamsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMini-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

Cellular

BLU Studio X8 HDBLU Studio X8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S3 MiniSamsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

BLU Studio X8 HDBLU Studio X8 HD
Samsung Galaxy S3 MiniSamsung Galaxy S3 Mini
Replaceable batteryyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2200.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Standby time220.0 h450.0 h
Talk time8.0 h14.0 h

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini