Category Breakdown
BLU Dash 4.5 (2016)
BLU Studio 5.0 CE
Performance
31.829.1
Camera
15.415.4
Display
16.934.1
Battery
17.417.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.418.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.116.2
Summary
- The BLU Dash 4.5 (2016) features a smaller 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the BLU Studio 5.0 CE has a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Dash 4.5 is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, compared to the dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 in the Studio 5.0 CE, both equipped with 4GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording and no front camera.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1800 mAh, and neither device supports fast charging or wireless charging.
- The Dash 4.5 runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), while the Studio 5.0 CE operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), indicating a more updated software experience for the Dash 4.5.
- Build quality differs as the Dash 4.5 is lighter at 134g, whereas the Studio 5.0 CE weighs 171g and offers more color options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash 4.5 (2016)
BLU Studio 5.0 CE
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
132.8 x 66.8 x 10.5 mm (5.23 x 2.63 x 0.41 in)
145 x 73 x 9.7 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.38 in)
Weight
134 g
171 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Black, Blue, Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer

