BLU Dash 4.5 (2016) vs Lava X3

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 4.5 (2016): 8 g lighter

    Dash 4.5 (2016):
    134 g
    X3:
    142 g
  • Width

    Dash 4.5 (2016): 5.2 mm narrower

    Dash 4.5 (2016):
    66.8 mm
    X3:
    72 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Dash 4.5 (2016): 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Dash 4.5 (2016):
    4.5 in
    X3:
    5 in
  • Depth

    X3: 2 mm thinner

    Dash 4.5 (2016):
    10.5 mm
    X3:
    8.5 mm
  • Height

    Dash 4.5 (2016): 11.2 mm shorter

    Dash 4.5 (2016):
    132.8 mm
    X3:
    144 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 4.5 (2016)

    Height:
    132.8 mm
    Width:
    66.8 mm
    Depth:
    10.5 mm +2 mm versus X3
  2. 2. X3

    Height:
    144 mm +11.2 mm versus Dash 4.5 (2016)
    Width:
    72 mm +5.2 mm versus Dash 4.5 (2016)
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Dash 4.5 (2016)

    134 g

  2. 2. X3

    142 g

    +8 g versus Dash 4.5 (2016)

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. Dash 4.5 (2016)

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. X3

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

X3 has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than Dash 4.5 (2016).

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 Dash 4.5 (2016), X3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDash 4.5 (2016)X3
8 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Dash 4.5 (2016): 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. Dash 4.5 (2016)

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

2. X3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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 4.5 (2016)

    1800 mAh

  2. 2. X3

    2500 mAh

    +700 mAh versus Dash 4.5 (2016)

Specifications

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1. Dash 4.5 (2016)2. X3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Dash 4.5 (2016), X3.
SpecificationDash 4.5 (2016)X3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132.8 Х 66.8 Х 10.5 mm
  • 144 Х 72 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 134 g
  • 142 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Dash 4.5 (2016), X3.
SpecificationDash 4.5 (2016)X3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.9%
  • 66.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 218 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Dash 4.5 (2016), X3.
SpecificationDash 4.5 (2016)X3
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 5 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Dash 4.5 (2016), X3.
SpecificationDash 4.5 (2016)X3
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Dash 4.5 (2016), X3.
SpecificationDash 4.5 (2016)X3
Release date
  • 2016
  • July
  • 2016
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • White/Silver
  • Blue/Black
  • White/Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 182 h Talking time- Up to 11 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Dash 4.5 (2016), X3.
SpecificationDash 4.5 (2016)X3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • 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
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Dash 4.5 (2016), X3.
SpecificationDash 4.5 (2016)X3
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Dash 4.5 (2016), X3.
SpecificationDash 4.5 (2016)X3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India