BLU Dash JR
#5323
Parla Sonic 3.5S
#5333Category Breakdown
BLU Dash JR
Parla Sonic 3.5S
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 Parla Sonic 3.5S both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with identical resolutions and pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Dash JR utilizes a Cortex-A5 CPU, while the Sonic 3.5S is equipped with a more advanced Cortex-A7, potentially offering better efficiency.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Sonic 3.5S includes autofocus, which may enhance image quality.
- The battery capacity of the Sonic 3.5S is higher at 1300 mAh compared to the Dash JR's 1000 mAh, likely providing longer usage time.
- The Dash JR runs on an older Android 2.3, whereas the Sonic 3.5S benefits from a more modern Android 4.4, offering a better software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the Sonic 3.5S being slightly lighter and thinner.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash JR
Parla Sonic 3.5S
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 Cortex-A7
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, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
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)
117.8 x 63 x 11.7 mm (4.64 x 2.48 x 0.46 in)
Weight
105 g
98 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
A-GPS only
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes