Coolpad Cool 12A vs BLU Dash XL

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Dash XL: 34.5 g lighter

    Cool 12A:
    202.5 g
    Dash XL:
    168 g
  • Width

    Cool 12A: 2.9 mm narrower

    Cool 12A:
    75.2 mm
    Dash XL:
    78.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Dash XL: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    Cool 12A:
    6.3 in
    Dash XL:
    5.5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Cool 12A:
    Dual
    Dash XL:
    Single
  • Depth

    Cool 12A: 0.5 mm thinner

    Cool 12A:
    8.9 mm
    Dash XL:
    9.4 mm
  • Release year

    Cool 12A:
    2020
    Dash XL:
    2016

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Cool 12A

    Height:
    156.2 mm
    Width:
    75.2 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. Dash XL

    Height:
    155 mm
    Width:
    78.1 mm +2.9 mm versus Cool 12A
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +0.5 mm versus Cool 12A

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Cool 12A

    202.5 g

    +34.5 g versus Dash XL

  2. 2. Dash XL

    168 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Cool 12A

    Screen diagonal:
    6.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    97.4 cm²
  2. 2. Dash XL

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Cool 12A has approximately 16.8% more rectangular screen area than Dash XL.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Cool 12A, Dash XL, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageCool 12ADash XL
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
64 GB 4 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Cool 12A

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD

2. Dash XL

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Cool 12A

    4000 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus Dash XL

  2. 2. Dash XL

    2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Cool 12A2. Dash XL

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Cool 12A, Dash XL.
SpecificationCool 12ADash XL
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.2 Х 75.2 Х 8.9 mm
  • 155 Х 78.1 Х 9.4 mm
Weight
  • 202.5 g
  • 168 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.3" inc
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1560 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Li-Po
  • non-removable
  • 2500 mAh
  • Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • - Unisoc Tiger T310
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Cool 12A, Dash XL.
SpecificationCool 12ADash XL
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 97.4 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.9%
  • 68.9%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Cool 12A, Dash XL.
SpecificationCool 12ADash XL
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -16 MP
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Cool 12A, Dash XL.
SpecificationCool 12ADash XL
Processor CPU
  • - Quad-core (1x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for Cool 12A, Dash XL.
SpecificationCool 12ADash XL
Release date
  • 2020
  • October 05
  • 2016
  • November
Colors
  • Dream Black
  • Dream Blue
  • Fantasy Silver
  • Gray
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Body build
  • Glass front
  • plastic frame
  • glass back
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Cool 12A, Dash XL.
SpecificationCool 12ADash XL
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 2100 -4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • USB Type-C 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Cool 12A, Dash XL.
SpecificationCool 12ADash XL
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Cool 12A, Dash XL.
SpecificationCool 12ADash XL
Dop
  • - Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity