alcatel U5 HD vs BLU Dash L2

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 L2: 6 g lighter

    U5 HD:
    129 g
    Dash L2:
    123 g
  • Width

    Dash L2: 6.9 mm narrower

    U5 HD:
    71.4 mm
    Dash L2:
    64.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Dash L2: 1 in smaller diagonal

    U5 HD:
    5 in
    Dash L2:
    4 in
  • Chipset

    U5 HD:
    Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
    Dash L2:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    U5 HD: 2.7 mm thinner

    U5 HD:
    9 mm
    Dash L2:
    11.7 mm
  • Height

    Dash L2: 14.8 mm shorter

    U5 HD:
    141.8 mm
    Dash L2:
    127 mm

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. U5 HD

    Height:
    141.8 mm +14.8 mm versus Dash L2
    Width:
    71.4 mm +6.9 mm versus Dash L2
    Depth:
    9 mm
  2. 2. Dash L2

    Height:
    127 mm
    Width:
    64.5 mm
    Depth:
    11.7 mm +2.7 mm versus U5 HD

Weight

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

  1. 1. U5 HD

    129 g

    +6 g versus Dash L2

  2. 2. Dash L2

    123 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. U5 HD

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Dash L2

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

U5 HD has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Dash L2.

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 U5 HD, Dash L2, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageU5 HDDash L2
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Dash L2: 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. U5 HD

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

2. Dash L2

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. U5 HD

    2200 mAh

    +800 mAh versus Dash L2

  2. 2. Dash L2

    1400 mAh

Specifications

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1. U5 HD2. Dash L2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for U5 HD, Dash L2.
SpecificationU5 HDDash L2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 141.8 Х 71.4 Х 9 mm
  • 127 Х 64.5 Х 11.7 mm
Weight
  • 129 g
  • 123 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for U5 HD, Dash L2.
SpecificationU5 HDDash L2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.1%
  • 55.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for U5 HD, Dash L2.
SpecificationU5 HDDash L2
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for U5 HD, Dash L2.
SpecificationU5 HDDash L2
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 27145
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for U5 HD, Dash L2.
SpecificationU5 HDDash L2
Release date
  • 2017
  • August
  • 2016
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
  • Teal
  • Pink
  • Gold
  • Green
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for U5 HD, Dash L2.
SpecificationU5 HDDash L2
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for U5 HD, Dash L2.
SpecificationU5 HDDash L2
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for U5 HD, Dash L2.
SpecificationU5 HDDash L2
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer