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BLU Dash 3.5

BLU Dash 3.5

#7092
Plum Sync

Plum Sync

#6552

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash 3.5
Plum Sync
Performance
61.061.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.033.2
Battery
13.111.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.019.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.623.2

Summary

  • The BLU Dash 3.5 and Plum Sync both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution and pixel density, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a Mediatek MT6572 chipset and a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, along with 512MB of RAM, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
  • The camera on the Plum Sync is superior with a 5 MP rear camera compared to the 3.15 MP on the BLU Dash 3.5, and it also includes a 5 MP front camera, while the BLU lacks a selfie camera.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher on the BLU Dash 3.5 at 1300 mAh compared to the 1100 mAh of the Plum Sync, although neither supports fast charging.
  • Both devices run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), offering a similar software experience, but the Plum Sync has Bluetooth 2.1, which is older than the Bluetooth 4.0 found in the BLU Dash 3.5.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash 3.5
Plum Sync

General

Release Date

2012
2013

Announced

2012
2013

Description

D161 - Single SIMD171 - Dual SIM
X210 - Dual SIMX211 - Single SIM

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1100 mAh, removable

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)
118 x 62.4 x 11.5 mm (4.65 x 2.46 x 0.45 in)

Weight

110 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual 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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass