BLU Dash Music 4.0
#8687
Celkon A518
#6635Category Breakdown
BLU Dash Music 4.0
Celkon A518
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.354.1
Summary
- The BLU Dash Music 4.0 features a compact build with dimensions of 124 x 64 x 11.7 mm and weighs 128g, while the Celkon A518 is larger at 145 x 73 x 9.8 mm and heavier at 164g.
- The Dash Music has a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, whereas the A518 offers a 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 4GB of RAM, but the Dash Music utilizes a dual-core 1.3 GHz processor compared to the A518's 1.0 GHz CPU.
- Both cameras are 3.15 MP for the rear, but the A518 includes a 1.3 MP front camera, while the Dash Music lacks a selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is 1500 mAh for the Dash Music and 2000 mAh for the A518, providing the latter with longer usage potential.
- Software-wise, the Dash Music runs on Android 4.2, while the A518 operates on Android 4.4.2, offering a slightly updated experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash Music 4.0
Celkon A518
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
D271 - Single SIMD272 - Dual SIM
N/A
Display
Size
4"
5"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum 7715
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
1.3 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
124 x 64 x 11.7 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
145 x 73 x 9.8 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
Weight
128 g
164 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow
Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes