Category Breakdown
BLU Dash 3.2
Plum Caliber
Performance
61.952.1
Camera
11.339.6
Display
15.215.2
Battery
12.911.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.615.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.917.6
Summary
- The BLU Dash 3.2 features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, compared to the Plum Caliber's 2.2-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~182 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Dash 3.2 is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, while the Caliber has a 650 MHz Cortex-A9, resulting in better processing power for the BLU device.
- The camera on the Plum Caliber is superior with a 2 MP rear camera and a 1 MP selfie camera, compared to the Dash 3.2's 1.3 MP rear camera and no front camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Dash 3.2 at 1280 mAh versus the Caliber's 1050 mAh, which may contribute to longer usage time.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Dash 3.2 using Android 2.3, while the software version for the Caliber is unspecified.
- Overall, the BLU Dash 3.2 offers better display size and performance, while the Plum Caliber excels in camera capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash 3.2
Plum Caliber
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
D140 - Single SIMD150 - Dual SIM
A101 - Single SIM
A100 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
3.2"
2.2"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
650 MHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB ROM, 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
1 MP
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
1050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1280 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery (BL-5C)
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)
107 x 49 x 14.1 mm (4.21 x 1.93 x 0.56 in)
Weight
105 g
90 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Blue
Black, Red, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
384 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
No
Bluetooth
3.0, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
N/A

