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BLU Dash X Plus

BLU Dash X Plus

#6459
BLU Grand XL

BLU Grand XL

#5615

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash X Plus
BLU Grand XL
Performance
35.441.7
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.822.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.129.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.627.1

Summary

  • The BLU Dash X Plus and BLU Grand XL both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, but the Grand XL utilizes a Mediatek MT6580 chipset, which may provide slight enhancements in efficiency.
  • Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, delivering comparable photography capabilities.
  • The Dash X Plus has a slightly larger 2750 mAh battery compared to the Grand XL's 2650 mAh, which could result in marginally better battery life.
  • The Dash X Plus runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, while the Grand XL is equipped with a more recent Android 7.0 Nougat, potentially offering a better software experience with updated features.
  • In terms of build, the Dash X Plus is slightly heavier and thicker than the Grand XL, which may affect portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash X Plus
BLU Grand XL

General

Release Date

2015
2017

Announced

2015
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2750 mAh
2650 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2750 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2650 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

158.8 x 77.7 x 10.2 mm (6.25 x 3.06 x 0.40 in)
157.5 x 78.6 x 9.1 mm (6.20 x 3.09 x 0.36 in)

Weight

190 g
187 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold, Green, Pink, White
Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity