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BLU Dash

BLU Dash

#6870
Plum Caliber

Plum Caliber

#7735

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash
Plum Caliber
Performance
52.052.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.315.2
Battery
11.811.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.415.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.617.6

Summary

  • The BLU Dash and Plum Caliber both feature a TFT display, but the Dash has a slightly larger 2.8-inch screen compared to the Caliber's 2.2 inches, resulting in a lower pixel density for the Dash.
  • Both devices utilize the same Mediatek MT6573 chipset and have identical CPU and GPU specifications, providing similar performance levels.
  • The camera capabilities are also comparable, with both offering a 2 MP rear camera, though the Caliber includes a 1 MP selfie camera, while the Dash lacks one.
  • In terms of battery, the Caliber has a slightly higher capacity at 1050 mAh versus the Dash's 1110 mAh.
  • The Dash runs on Android 2.3, while the Caliber's software version is unspecified.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Dash being slightly heavier and thicker than the Caliber.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash
Plum Caliber

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2011
2011

Description

D120 - Single SIMD130 - Dual SIM
A101 - Single SIM A100 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

2.8"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)

CPU

650 MHz Cortex-A9
650 MHz Cortex-A9

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB ROM, 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

Yes
1 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1110 mAh
1050 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1110 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery (BL-5C)

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)
107 x 49 x 14.1 mm (4.21 x 1.93 x 0.56 in)

Weight

96 g
90 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, White, Pink
Black, Red, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
384 Kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

3.0, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

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)
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
N/A