BLU Dash JR
#5323
Micromax A73
#5560Category Breakdown
BLU Dash JR
Micromax A73
Performance
65.564.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.154.7
Summary
- The BLU Dash JR and Micromax A73 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Dash JR is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU and 512MB of RAM, while the A73 has a 650 MHz Cortex-A9 CPU with 256MB of RAM, giving the Dash JR a slight edge in processing power.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the A73 supports video recording, which is not specified for the Dash JR.
- The Dash JR has a smaller 1000 mAh battery compared to the A73's 1300 mAh, potentially affecting longevity.
- Both phones run on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and lack advanced features, but the A73 offers Bluetooth 3.0, compared to the Dash JR's Bluetooth 2.1.
- Build quality is similar, with the Dash JR being slightly larger and heavier than the A73.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash JR
Micromax A73
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
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
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
650 MHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
256MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
VGA
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1300 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)
108 x 62 x 12 mm (4.25 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
Weight
105 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes