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BLU Dash JR

BLU Dash JR

#5323
Celkon A359

Celkon A359

#5339

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash JR
Celkon A359
Performance
65.565.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.155.1

Summary

  • The BLU Dash JR and Celkon A359 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, but the Celkon A359 uses a Spreadtrum 7715 chipset, while the Dash JR does not specify its chipset.
  • The cameras on both phones are identical, with a 2 MP rear camera and no front camera, capable of recording video at 480p.
  • The Celkon A359 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1200mAh compared to the 1000mAh of the Dash JR, which may result in better battery life.
  • The software experience differs, as the Dash JR runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), while the A359 operates on a more recent Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), potentially offering a more updated user interface and features.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Celkon A359 being slightly lighter and thinner than the BLU Dash JR.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash JR
Celkon A359

General

Release Date

2013
2015

Announced

2013
2015

Description

D140 - Dual SIM
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Spreadtrum 7715

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

116.5 x 62 x 12 mm (4.59 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
114.5 x 62.3 x 10.4 mm (4.51 x 2.45 x 0.41 in)

Weight

105 g
95.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow
Black, Red+Black, Light Blue, Dark Blue, Brown, Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.1
2.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes