Category Breakdown
BLU Dash L3
Maxwest Astro X4
Performance
36.234.1
Camera
15.414.1
Display
16.934.1
Battery
14.014.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.930.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.718.1
Summary
- The BLU Dash L3 features a slightly bulkier build compared to the Maxwest Astro X4, which is lighter and more compact.
- Both phones have a 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution and pixel density, but the Astro X4 supports 256K colors, potentially offering better color representation.
- In terms of performance, the Dash L3 has a faster dual-core CPU at 1.3 GHz, while the Astro X4's CPU runs at 1.0 GHz.
- Both devices have a rear camera of 3.15 MP, but the Dash L3 includes a 2.0 MP selfie camera, whereas the Astro X4 lacks one.
- Both models are equipped with a 1400 mAh battery and run on different versions of Android, with the Dash L3 operating on Android 6.0 and the Astro X4 on Android 4.4, indicating a more updated software experience for the BLU device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash L3
Maxwest Astro X4
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
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)
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA, LED flash
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
127.1 x 64.3 x 11.5 mm (5.00 x 2.53 x 0.45 in)
123.5 x 64 x 9.8 mm (4.86 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
135 g
122 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Rose Gold, Grey, Black
White, Black, Blue, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (MIni-SIM)
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, 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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

