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BLU Dash Music

BLU Dash Music

#7761
Celkon A359

Celkon A359

#6457

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash Music
Celkon A359
Performance
59.952.7
Camera
12.739.6
Display
16.033.2
Battery
15.212.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.525.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.523.6

Summary

  • The BLU Dash Music and Celkon A359 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the A359 supports 256K colors, potentially offering a slightly better visual experience.
  • In terms of performance, the Dash Music is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset, while the A359 uses a Spreadtrum 7715, with both having 512MB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are identical, with both devices featuring a 2 MP rear camera and no front camera.
  • The Dash Music has a larger 1500mAh battery compared to the A359's 1200mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
  • The Dash Music runs on an older Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS, while the A359 benefits from a more recent Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a better software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the A359 is lighter and slimmer than the Dash Music.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash Music
Celkon A359

General

Release Date

2013
2015

Announced

2013
2015

Description

D172 - Single SIMD171 - Dual SIM
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
Spreadtrum 7715

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz

GPU

Adreno 200
Mali-400

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

124 x 63 x 13.4 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.53 in)
114.5 x 62.3 x 10.4 mm (4.51 x 2.45 x 0.41 in)

Weight

120 g
95.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Red+Black, Light Blue, Dark Blue, Brown, Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

3.0
2.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer