BLU Dash 3.2
#6361
Mitac MIO A701
#8326Category Breakdown
BLU Dash 3.2
Mitac MIO A701
Performance
65.559.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.452.6
Summary
- The BLU Dash 3.2 features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display compared to the Mitac MIO A701's 2.7-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, both with the same resolution but the Dash 3.2 offers a more modern software experience with Android 2.3 versus the MIO's Windows Mobile 5.0.
- In terms of performance, the Dash 3.2 has a faster 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor and more RAM at 512MB, while the MIO is limited to a 520 MHz CPU and 64MB RAM.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the MIO A701 can record video, which the Dash 3.2 cannot.
- The Dash 3.2 has a slightly smaller battery capacity at 1280 mAh compared to the MIO's 1300 mAh, but both lack advanced charging features.
- Build quality-wise, the Dash 3.2 is lighter at 105g, while the MIO is heavier at 150g and bulkier in dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash 3.2
Mitac MIO A701
General
Release Date
2012
2005
Announced
2012
2005
Description
D140 - Single SIMD150 - Dual SIM
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
2.7"
Type
TFT
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~148 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Intel PXA270 520 MHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
MMC/SD, up to 2 GB
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1280 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1280 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
104 x 56 x 13 mm (4.09 x 2.20 x 0.51 in)
117 x 59 x 22 mm (4.61 x 2.32 x 0.87 in)
Weight
105 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Blue
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
No
Bluetooth
3.0, EDR
1.2
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
1.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No