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BLU Dash M2

BLU Dash M2

#6655
Lenovo A526

Lenovo A526

#5733

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash M2
Lenovo A526
Performance
31.838.8
Camera
19.139.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
31.427.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.826.7

Summary

  • The BLU Dash M2 features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, compared to the Lenovo A526's 4.5-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~218 ppi.
  • Both devices have similar performance with quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processors and 4GB of RAM, though the Lenovo has 1GB of additional storage RAM.
  • Camera specifications are identical with 5 MP rear cameras, but the Dash M2 offers a 2 MP front camera, while the A526 lacks a selfie camera.
  • Both phones have a 2000 mAh battery, and the BLU runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a more updated software experience compared to the Lenovo's Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.
  • In terms of build quality, the BLU is slightly heavier at 172g and thicker at 9.8 mm, while the Lenovo is lighter at 145g and thicker at 11.1 mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash M2
Lenovo A526

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 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

N/A
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400MP2

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

2 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145 x 73.4 x 9.8 mm (5.71 x 2.89 x 0.39 in)
132 x 67.6 x 11.1 mm (5.20 x 2.66 x 0.44 in)

Weight

172 g
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold, White, Rose Gold
Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.41 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-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 Direct
N/A

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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity