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alcatel Flash (2017) vs BLU Dash M2

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU Dash M2

BLU Dash M2

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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.

  • WeightFlash (2017): 17 g lighterFlash (2017): 155 g · Dash M2: 172 g
  • WidthDash M2: 2 mm narrowerDash M2: 73.4 mm · Flash (2017): 75.4 mm
  • Screen diagonalDash M2: 0.5 in smaller diagonalDash M2: 5 in · Flash (2017): 5.5 in
  • DepthFlash (2017): 1.1 mm thinnerFlash (2017): 8.7 mm · Dash M2: 9.8 mm
  • HeightDash M2: 7.6 mm shorterDash M2: 145 mm · Flash (2017): 152.6 mm
  • Release year2017 / 2016Flash (2017): 2017 · Dash M2: 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.

Front
Flash (2017): 152.6 × 75.4 mm 1 Dash M2: 145 × 73.4 mm 2
Side
Flash (2017): 152.6 × 8.7 mm 1 Dash M2: 145 × 9.8 mm 2
  1. 1. Flash (2017)
    Height
    152.6 mm+7.6 mm versus Dash M2
    Width
    75.4 mm+2 mm versus Dash M2
    Depth
    8.7 mm
    Weight
    155 g
  2. 2. Dash M2
    Height
    145 mm
    Width
    73.4 mm
    Depth
    9.8 mm+1.1 mm versus Flash (2017)
    Weight
    172 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Flash (2017)155 g
  2. 2. Dash M2172 g

    +17 g versus Flash (2017)

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.

Screen size
Flash (2017): 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Dash M2: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Flash (2017) 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Dash M2 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

Flash (2017) has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Dash M2.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageFlash (2017)Dash M2
32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
Dash M2: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Flash (2017)

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. Dash M2

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. Flash (2017)3100 mAh

    +1100 mAh versus Dash M2

  2. 2. Dash M22000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Flash (2017)2. Dash M2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationFlash (2017)Dash M2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.6 Х 75.4 Х 8.7 mm
  • 145 Х 73.4 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 155 g
  • 172 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationFlash (2017)Dash M2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.5%
  • 64.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationFlash (2017)Dash M2
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -13 MP B/W
  • PDAF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Dual
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • AF 5 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationFlash (2017)Dash M2
Processor CPU
  • Deca-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72
  • 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T880 MP4
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 85123
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationFlash (2017)Dash M2
Release date
  • 2017
  • April
  • 2016
  • April
Colors
  • Titanium Grey
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
  • Rose Gold
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 466 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 800 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationFlash (2017)Dash M2
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • 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
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationFlash (2017)Dash M2
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationFlash (2017)Dash M2
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity

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