Category Breakdown
BLU Dash L3
Vodafone Smart 4
Performance
36.236.3
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
14.017.9
Build
0.214.8
Connectivity
27.935.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.720.1
Summary
- The BLU Dash L3 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Vodafone Smart 4 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch TFT display at 480 x 854 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Dash L3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6572 chipset with a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Smart 4 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Dash L3 having a 3.15 MP rear camera compared to the Smart 4's 5 MP rear camera, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is also notable, as the Dash L3 has a 1400 mAh battery, while the Smart 4 offers a larger 1880 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Dash L3 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a more recent experience than the Smart 4's Android 4.4.2 KitKat.
- Overall, the Vodafone Smart 4 offers a better camera and battery life, while the BLU Dash L3 has a newer operating system.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash L3
Vodafone Smart 4
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Adreno 302
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1880 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1880 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)
134.7 x 66 x 10.6 mm (5.30 x 2.60 x 0.42 in)
Weight
135 g
152 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Rose Gold, Grey, Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.22 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (MIni-SIM)
Micro-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
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

