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BLU Dash X Plus

BLU Dash X Plus

#6437
BLU Studio J8

BLU Studio J8

#6440

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash X Plus
BLU Studio J8
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
54.354.3

Summary

  • The BLU Dash X Plus and BLU Studio J8 both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, but the Studio J8 has a slightly upgraded Mali-400MP2 GPU.
  • Camera specifications are identical, with both models sporting an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera capable of 1080p video recording.
  • The Dash X Plus has a larger 2750 mAh battery compared to the Studio J8's 2500 mAh, which may provide slightly better longevity.
  • Build-wise, the Dash X Plus is slightly bulkier and heavier at 190g, while the Studio J8 is more compact at 183g.
  • Finally, the Dash X Plus runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, whereas the Studio J8 benefits from a more recent Android 7.0 Nougat software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash X Plus
BLU Studio J8

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2750 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2750 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

158.8 x 77.7 x 10.2 mm (6.25 x 3.06 x 0.40 in)
155.7 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm (6.13 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)

Weight

190 g
183 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes