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BLU Studio G Max

$69

Overview

BLU Studio G Max is a budget Android smartphone released in 2016 with a 5.2-inch IPS LCD, Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm) chipset, 8 main camera, and 2300 mAh battery.

Priced at $69, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of BLU Studio G Max

The display of BLU Studio G Max measures 5.2 inches with IPS LCD technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5.2 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
90Hz
Peak Brightness
450 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of BLU Studio G Max features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of BLU Studio G Max has 2300mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
2300mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of BLU Studio G Max is powered by the Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm) chipset with Mali-400MP2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 350 single-core and 1100 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 25000.

Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Geekbench Single
350
Geekbench Multi
1100
AnTuTu Score
25000

The memory of BLU Studio G Max offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 8GB 1GB RAM.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
8GB
RAM Type
DDR3
Storage Type
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC

The connectivity of BLU Studio G Max includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of BLU Studio G Max weighs 146.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 148.4 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm.

Dimensions
148.4 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm
Weight
146.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of BLU Studio G Max runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Update Policy
1 years

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BLU Studio G Max offers competitive value at $69 compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

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Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
5.2" display

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BLU Studio G Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

BLU Studio G Max offers competitive value at $69 compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

$69 price point
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Frequently Asked Questions about BLU Studio G Max

BLU Studio G Max has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

BLU Studio G Max with Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

BLU Studio G Max receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

BLU Studio G Max has a 2300mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

BLU Studio G Max at $69 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

BLU Studio G Max supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

BLU Studio G Max is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

BLU Studio G Max has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The BLU Studio G Max delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.2"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2016
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$99

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)148.4 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm
Weight (g)146.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Gray", "Gold", "Pink"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5.2
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:20
Pixel Density (ppi)260
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)68.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)90
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)450
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemHSPA
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core350
Geekbench Multi-Core1100
AnTuTu Score25000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR3
Storage8GB
Storage Type8GB 1GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/4 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.2, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilizationelectronic
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution8
Sensor SizeN/A
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlockbasic

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpBasic

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Side-Mounted)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)2300
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired StandardmicroUSB
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

BLU Studio G Max Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the BLU Studio G Max covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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