Category Breakdown
BLU Dash 3.2
Nokia E50
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 Nokia E50's 2.1-inch screen, both with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the E50 offers a higher pixel density of approximately 190 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Dash 3.2 is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and has 512MB of RAM, significantly outpacing the E50's 235 MHz ARM 9 CPU and 32MB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Dash 3.2 can record video at 480p while the E50 supports QCIF.
- The Dash 3.2 has a larger battery capacity of 1280 mAh compared to the E50's 970 mAh.
- In terms of software, the Dash 3.2 runs on Android 2.3, while the E50 operates on Symbian OS 9.1, providing different user experiences.
- Build quality is similar, with the Dash 3.2 being slightly lighter at 105g versus the E50's 104g, but the E50 is thicker at 15.5 mm compared to the Dash 3.2's 13 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash 3.2
Nokia E50
General
Release Date
2012
2006
Announced
2012
2006
Description
D140 - Single SIMD150 - Dual SIM
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
2.1"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~190 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
235 MHz ARM 9
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
70MB 32MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
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
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1280 mAh
970 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1280 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 970 mAh battery (BL-5C)
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)
113 x 43.5 x 15.5 mm, 70 cc (4.45 x 1.71 x 0.61 in)
Weight
105 g
104 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Blue
Silver, Black
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
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Pop-Port 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

