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BLU Dash JR

BLU Dash JR

#7616
Parla Sonic 3.5S

Parla Sonic 3.5S

#7154

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash JR
Parla Sonic 3.5S
Performance
52.953.3
Camera
12.712.7
Display
33.233.2
Battery
10.313.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
18.030.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.120.3

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

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, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer