BLU Dash 3.2
#7935
O2 XDA mini S
#10407Category Breakdown
BLU Dash 3.2
O2 XDA mini S
Performance
61.924.6
Camera
11.339.6
Display
15.29.5
Battery
12.912.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.66.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.910.3
Summary
- The BLU Dash 3.2 features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display compared to the O2 XDA mini S's 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, offering a slightly better viewing experience due to its size.
- In terms of performance, the Dash 3.2 is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and has 512MB of RAM, significantly outperforming the XDA mini S's 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU and 64MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Dash 3.2 can record video at 480p, while the XDA mini S has unspecified video capabilities.
- The Dash 3.2 has a slightly larger 1280 mAh battery compared to the XDA mini S's 1200 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Dash 3.2 runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), while the XDA mini S operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC, resulting in differing software experiences.
- Build quality-wise, the Dash 3.2 is lighter at 105g versus the 160g of the XDA mini S, but the latter has a bulkier design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash 3.2
O2 XDA mini S
General
Release Date
2012
2005
Announced
2012
2005
Description
D140 - Single SIMD150 - Dual SIM
Produced by HTC. Functionally identical toQtek 9100,i-mate K-JAM, T-Mobile MDA Vario
Display
Size
3.2"
2.8"
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 (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
TI OMAP 850
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
miniSD, up to 2 GB
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1280 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1280 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Po 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
104 x 56 x 13 mm (4.09 x 2.20 x 0.51 in)
108 x 58 x 23 mm (4.25 x 2.28 x 0.91 in)
Weight
105 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Blue
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
3.0, EDR
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
N/A