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BLU Advance 4.0 L

BLU Advance 4.0 L

#8685
BLU Dash Music 4.0

BLU Dash Music 4.0

#8687

Category Breakdown

BLU Advance 4.0 L
BLU Dash Music 4.0
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.352.3

Summary

  • The BLU Advance 4.0 L and BLU Dash Music 4.0 both feature a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, they share the same Mediatek MT6572 chipset, dual-core CPU, and RAM configuration, resulting in comparable processing capabilities.
  • Camera specifications are identical, with both models equipped with a 3.15 MP rear camera and no front camera.
  • The Dash Music 4.0 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1500 mAh compared to the Advance 4.0 L's 1300 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Build quality shows minor differences, with the Dash Music being lighter and slightly smaller in dimensions.
  • Software-wise, the Advance 4.0 L runs on Android 4.4 KitKat, while the Dash Music operates on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, which may affect user experience and app compatibility.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Advance 4.0 L
BLU Dash Music 4.0

General

Release Date

2015
2013

Announced

2015
2013

Description

N/A
D271 - Single SIMD272 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (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
N/A

Video Recording

720@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

128 x 66 x 11 mm (5.04 x 2.60 x 0.43 in)
124 x 64 x 11.7 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)

Weight

121 g
128 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes