BLU Dash 3.5 vs i-mate Smartphone2

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 3.5: 20 g lighter

    Dash 3.5:
    110 g
    Smartphone2:
    130 g
  • Width

    Smartphone2: 11.9 mm narrower

    Dash 3.5:
    62 mm
    Smartphone2:
    50.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Smartphone2: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    Dash 3.5:
    3.5 in
    Smartphone2:
    2.2 in
  • Chipset

    Dash 3.5:
    Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
    Smartphone2:
    TI OMAP 710
  • Depth

    Dash 3.5: 12.9 mm thinner

    Dash 3.5:
    11.5 mm
    Smartphone2:
    24.4 mm
  • Height

    Dash 3.5: 5.4 mm shorter

    Dash 3.5:
    115 mm
    Smartphone2:
    120.4 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. Dash 3.5

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    62 mm +11.9 mm versus Smartphone2
    Depth:
    11.5 mm
  2. 2. Smartphone2

    Height:
    120.4 mm +5.4 mm versus Dash 3.5
    Width:
    50.1 mm
    Depth:
    24.4 mm +12.9 mm versus Dash 3.5

Weight

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

  1. 1. Dash 3.5

    110 g

  2. 2. Smartphone2

    130 g

    +20 g versus Dash 3.5

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Dash 3.5

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. Smartphone2

    Smartphone2: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Dash 3.5: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

Smartphone2: Original memory entry

32 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. Dash 3.5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Smartphone2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SDIO/MMC · up to 2 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. Dash 3.5

    1300 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Smartphone2

  2. 2. Smartphone2

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Dash 3.52. Smartphone2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Dash 3.5, Smartphone2.
SpecificationDash 3.5Smartphone2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 62 Х 11.5 mm
  • 120.4 Х 50.1 Х 24.4 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 176 x 220 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 32 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • SDIO/MMC
  • up to 2 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Microsoft Smartphone 2003 OS
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
  • TI OMAP 710
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Dash 3.5, Smartphone2.
SpecificationDash 3.5Smartphone2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 15.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.2%
  • 25.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Dash 3.5, Smartphone2.
SpecificationDash 3.5Smartphone2
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Dash 3.5, Smartphone2.
SpecificationDash 3.5Smartphone2
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 133 MHz ARM925
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Dash 3.5, Smartphone2.
SpecificationDash 3.5Smartphone2
Release date
  • 2012
  • September
  • 2004
  • Q1
Colors
  • Black
  • White
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 90 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Dash 3.5, Smartphone2.
SpecificationDash 3.5Smartphone2
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 8
Edge
  • Class 12
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • Yes
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Dash 3.5, Smartphone2.
SpecificationDash 3.5Smartphone2
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • White LED back light -5-way navigation button -Downloadable logos
Other features
Other features — specifications for Dash 3.5, Smartphone2.
SpecificationDash 3.5Smartphone2
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/AAC/WMA/WAV player -DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Photo viewer/editor D161 Single SIM D171 Dual SIM
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -Calculator -Predictive text input -MP3 player - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8080
  • O2 Xphone and Orange SPV E200.