BLU Dash Music JR
#6880
Gigabyte GSmart MW998
#9698Category Breakdown
BLU Dash Music JR
Gigabyte GSmart MW998
Performance
56.426.5
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.912.6
Battery
14.513.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
19.46.1
Audio
87.60.0
Overall
21.611.7
Summary
- The BLU Dash Music JR features a larger 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi, while the Gigabyte GSmart MW998 has a smaller 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels and a higher pixel density of around 308 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Dash Music JR is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 512MB RAM, significantly outpacing the MW998's 520MHz CPU and 64MB RAM.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the MW998 includes autofocus.
- The Dash Music JR has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1450 mAh compared to the MW998's 1300 mAh.
- The software experience differs as well, with the Dash Music JR running Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) and the MW998 operating on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, which may affect app availability and user interface.
- Build quality shows the Dash Music JR is lighter at 121g versus the MW998's 140g, but the MW998 is thicker at 18.5mm compared to the Dash Music JR's 12.5mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Dash Music JR
Gigabyte GSmart MW998
General
Release Date
2014
2008
Announced
2014
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
2.6"
Type
TFT
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~308 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Marvell PXA270 520MHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
64MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
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
1450 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
125 x 63.8 x 12.5 mm (4.92 x 2.51 x 0.49 in)
110.5 x 55.5 x 18.5 mm (4.35 x 2.19 x 0.73 in)
Weight
121 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Grey, Orange, Yellow, Blue, Pink, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
No
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A