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BLU Dash 4.5 (2016)

BLU Dash 4.5 (2016)

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BLU Studio 5.0 CE

BLU Studio 5.0 CE

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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