Category Breakdown
Allview C5 Smiley
BLU Dash 4.5 (2016)
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.353.2
Summary
- The Allview C5 Smiley features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the BLU Dash 4.5 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Allview is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, whereas the BLU Dash utilizes a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera with 720p video recording, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- The battery capacity of the Allview is 1400 mAh, compared to the BLU's 1800 mAh, providing the latter with a longer potential usage time.
- The Allview runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), while the BLU Dash operates on a more recent Android 5.1 (Lollipop), which may offer a better software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Allview is lighter and slightly thicker, while the BLU is marginally heavier and thinner.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview C5 Smiley
BLU Dash 4.5 (2016)
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
125 x 64 x 11 mm (4.92 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)
132.8 x 66.8 x 10.5 mm (5.23 x 2.63 x 0.41 in)
Weight
118.5 g
134 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Blue, Yellow, Green, Orange
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

