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BLU Dash XL

BLU Dash XL

#6130
ZTE Grand X2

ZTE Grand X2

#5954

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash XL
ZTE Grand X2
Performance
41.747.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.821.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.037.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.125.8

Summary

  • The BLU Dash XL features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Grand X2 has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~294 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Dash XL is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with 1GB of RAM, compared to the Grand X2's Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with 2GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the Grand X2 is superior with an 8 MP rear camera versus the Dash XL's 5 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the Dash XL at 2500 mAh and the Grand X2 at 2480 mAh, both lacking fast charging.
  • The Dash XL runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Grand X2 operates on Android 5.1 Lollipop, providing a more updated software experience for the former.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash XL
ZTE Grand X2

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

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 (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2480 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2480 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

155 x 78.1 x 9.4 mm (6.10 x 3.07 x 0.37 in)
145 x 72.8 x 9.3 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)

Weight

168 g
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Rose gold
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity