BLU Dash 4.5 (2016) vs Sonim XP8

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU Dash 4.5 (2016)

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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.

WeightDash 4.5 (2016): 201 g lighterDash 4.5 (2016): 134 g · XP8: 335 g
WidthDash 4.5 (2016): 12.7 mm narrowerDash 4.5 (2016): 66.8 mm · XP8: 79.5 mm
Screen diagonalDash 4.5 (2016): 0.5 in smaller diagonalDash 4.5 (2016): 4.5 in · XP8: 5 in
DepthDash 4.5 (2016): 7.5 mm thinnerDash 4.5 (2016): 10.5 mm · XP8: 18 mm
HeightDash 4.5 (2016): 19.2 mm shorterDash 4.5 (2016): 132.8 mm · XP8: 152 mm
Release year2016 / 2018Dash 4.5 (2016): 2016 · XP8: 2018

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

Side

1. Dash 4.5 (2016)
Height
132.8 mm
Width
66.8 mm
Depth
10.5 mm

Weight
134 g
2. XP8
Height
152 mm+19.2 mm versus Dash 4.5 (2016)
Width
79.5 mm+12.7 mm versus Dash 4.5 (2016)
Depth
18 mm+7.5 mm versus Dash 4.5 (2016)

Weight
335 g

Weight

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

1. Dash 4.5 (2016)134 g
2. XP8335 g

+201 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.

Screen size

1. Dash 4.5 (2016) 4.5 in · 16:9 About 55.8 cm² rectangular area
2. XP8 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

XP8 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.

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

Dash 4.5 (2016): Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

XP8: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

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. XP8

NFC: Yes
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 128 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. Dash 4.5 (2016)1800 mAh
2. XP84900 mAh

+3100 mAh versus Dash 4.5 (2016)

Specifications

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1. Dash 4.5 (2016)2. XP8

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Dash 4.5 (2016)	XP8
Dimensions (HxWxD)	132.8 Х 66.8 Х 10.5 mm	152 Х 79.5 Х 18 mm
Weight	134 g	335 g
Technology	TFT	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.5" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 854 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB 512 MB RAM	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 128 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1800 mAh Removable Li-Ion	4900 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 5.1 (Lollipop)	Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Dash 4.5 (2016)	XP8
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%	57.0%
PPI /points per inch/	218 PPI	441 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Dash 4.5 (2016)	XP8
Rear camera, main	3.15 MP Single	12 MP Single
Camera specs	3.15 MP	12 MP PDAF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	8 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	Dash 4.5 (2016)	XP8
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400	Adreno 508
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	71820

General specs

General specs
Specification	Dash 4.5 (2016)	XP8
Release date	2016 July	2018 April
Colors	Black Blue	Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	700 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 720 h Talking time- Up to 30 h Music play - Up to 70 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Dash 4.5 (2016)	XP8
SIM card	Dual SIM (Mini-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 14(700) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100)
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP EDR LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Dash 4.5 (2016)	XP8
Radio	Stereo FM radio	FM radio
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Dash 4.5 (2016)	XP8
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) - IP69 dust proof and water resistant over 1 meter and 30 minutes -MIL-STD-810G