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BLU Dash

BLU Dash

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Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

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Category Breakdown

BLU Dash
Nokia 5320 XpressMusic
Performance
65.561.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.453.3

Summary

  • The BLU Dash features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display with 256K colors and a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Nokia 5320 XpressMusic has a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with 16M colors, also at the same resolution but with a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Dash is powered by a 650 MHz Cortex-A9 CPU and has 512MB of RAM, compared to the 369 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 140MB of RAM in the Nokia.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Nokia can only record video at 320p@15fps, whereas the BLU Dash can record video without a specified frame rate.
  • The BLU Dash has a 1110 mAh battery, offering a higher capacity than the Nokia's 890 mAh.
  • Regarding software, the Dash runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), while the Nokia operates on Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel.
  • 3.2, which may provide a different user experience.
  • The build quality of both phones is similar, with the BLU Dash being slightly lighter at 96g compared to the Nokia's 90g, although the Nokia is slightly thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash
Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

General

Release Date

2012
2008

Announced

2011
2008

Description

D120 - Single SIMD130 - Dual SIM
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
N/A

CPU

650 MHz Cortex-A9
369 MHz ARM 11

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
140MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 512 MB included

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

Yes
Videocall camera

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1110 mAh
890 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1110 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 890 mAh battery (BL-5B)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

103 x 56 x 12 mm (4.06 x 2.20 x 0.47 in)
108 x 46 x 15 mm, 67 cc (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.59 in)

Weight

96 g
90 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, White, Pink
Blue, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

3.0, EDR
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes