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BLU Dash JR

BLU Dash JR

#5323
Plum Velocity

Plum Velocity

#5335

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash JR
Plum Velocity
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 features a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the Plum Velocity's smaller 2.6-inch display at 320 x 240 pixels, offering better visual real estate.
  • In terms of performance, the Dash JR is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU, while the Velocity has a slower 416 MHz processor, which may affect overall responsiveness.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Velocity can record video at 720p, significantly higher than the Dash JR's 480p.
  • The Dash JR has a 1000 mAh battery, providing a larger capacity than the Velocity's 800 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Dash JR runs on Android 2.3, while the Velocity operates on Android 2.2, indicating a slightly more updated experience for the Dash JR.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Dash JR being lighter at 105g compared to the 135g of the Velocity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash JR
Plum Velocity

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

D140 - Dual SIM
X100 – Dual SIM

Display

Size

3.5"
2.6"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 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 MT6516

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
416 MHz

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

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
Yes

Video Recording

480p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery (BL-5K)

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)
113.5 x 62.5 x 12.6 mm (4.47 x 2.46 x 0.50 in)

Weight

105 g
135 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, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No