Category Breakdown
BLU Dash Music 4.0
Samsung Galaxy V Plus
Performance
35.827.9
Camera
15.412.7
Display
16.916.9
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
30.732.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
18.719.1
Summary
- The BLU Dash Music 4.0 and Samsung Galaxy V Plus both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of build quality, the Galaxy V Plus has a glass front and plastic back, making it slightly more premium than the entirely plastic build of the Dash Music.
- Performance-wise, the Dash Music is equipped with a Mediatek MT6572 chipset and a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, while the Galaxy V Plus has a slightly lower clocked dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy V Plus records video at a lower resolution of 480p compared to the 720p of the Dash Music.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, and both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Dash Music runs on Android 4.2, while the Galaxy V Plus offers a slightly newer Android 4.4.2, enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash Music 4.0
Samsung Galaxy V Plus
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
D271 - Single SIMD272 - Dual SIM
Also known as Samsung Galaxy V+ G318
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
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)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124 x 64 x 11.7 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
121.4 x 62.9 x 10.7 mm (4.78 x 2.48 x 0.42 in)
Weight
128 g
123 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

