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BLU Dash

BLU Dash

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Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

#8727

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash
Nokia 5320 XpressMusic
Performance
52.033.5
Camera
39.610.0
Display
32.339.1
Battery
11.88.0
Build
0.216.1
Connectivity
27.414.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.614.3

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

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 Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

Yes
Videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

Black, Blue, White, Pink
Blue, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.21 W/kg (head)     0.86 W/kg (body)

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

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

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
N/A