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BLU Dash L

BLU Dash L

#8555
Samsung Z1

Samsung Z1

#7469

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash L
Samsung Z1
Performance
34.228.1
Camera
15.411.3
Display
16.940.0
Battery
14.515.2
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
29.430.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.818.7

Summary

  • The BLU Dash L and Samsung Z1 both feature a 4.0-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Z1 uses PLS LCD technology, which may offer better viewing angles compared to the Dash L's TFT display.
  • In terms of performance, the Z1 has a slightly faster dual-core CPU at 1.2 GHz, while both devices have 4GB of storage and 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are identical with a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Z1 records video at a lower resolution of 480p at 15fps compared to the Dash L's 720p at 30fps.
  • The Dash L has a smaller 1450 mAh battery, while the Z1 has a 1500 mAh battery, providing marginally better capacity.
  • Software-wise, the Dash L runs on Android 4.4 KitKat, whereas the Z1 operates on Tizen 2.3, which may affect app availability and user experience.
  • Overall, the Z1 is lighter and thinner, contributing to a more compact build.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash L
Samsung Z1

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Z1 Z130H, Z130H/DS

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
PLS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC7727S

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 768MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
480p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1450 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

126 x 64 x 11 mm (4.96 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)
120.4 x 63.2 x 9.7 mm (4.74 x 2.49 x 0.38 in)

Weight

122 g
112 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Teal, Pink, Gold, Green
White, Black, Wine Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.54 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/ Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Tizen 2.3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer