Category Breakdown
BLU Dash 3.5
Motorola Q 11
Performance
61.043.6
Camera
39.611.3
Display
16.022.1
Battery
13.112.0
Build
0.214.2
Connectivity
29.011.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.613.4
Summary
- The BLU Dash 3.5 features a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the Motorola Q 11's 2.4-inch TFT display at 320 x 240 pixels, offering better visual real estate.
- In terms of performance, the Dash 3.5 is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6572M chipset with 512MB of RAM, while the Q 11 utilizes a Freescale ARM 7 LTE CPU with 64MB of RAM, resulting in more efficient multitasking on the Dash 3.5.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Q 11 records video at a lower frame rate of 15fps.
- The Dash 3.5 has a slightly larger 1300mAh battery compared to the Q 11's 1170mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- The Dash 3.5 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more modern software experience than the Q 11's Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard.
- Overall, the Dash 3.5 presents a more contemporary build quality and software environment.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash 3.5
Motorola Q 11
General
Release Date
2012
2008
Announced
2012
2008
Description
D161 - Single SIMD171 - Dual SIM
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
2.4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Freescale ARM 7 LTE
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
64MB RAM, 128MB Flash
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1170 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1170 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
115 x 62 x 11.5 mm (4.53 x 2.44 x 0.45 in)
117 x 64 x 11.7 mm, 85 cc (4.61 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
Weight
110 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.48 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
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 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A

