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BLU Dash 5.0 vs BLU Life View

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.

  • WeightDash 5.0: 92 g lighterDash 5.0: 128 g · Life View: 220 g
  • WidthDash 5.0: 11.9 mm narrowerDash 5.0: 70.6 mm · Life View: 82.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalDash 5.0: 0.7 in smaller diagonalDash 5.0: 5 in · Life View: 5.7 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6572 (28 nm) / Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)Dash 5.0: Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm) · Life View: Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
  • DepthLife View: 0.5 mm thinnerLife View: 8.9 mm · Dash 5.0: 9.4 mm
  • HeightDash 5.0: 15 mm shorterDash 5.0: 146 mm · Life View: 161 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.

Front
Dash 5.0: 146 × 70.6 mm 1 Life View: 161 × 82.5 mm 2
Side
Dash 5.0: 146 × 9.4 mm 1 Life View: 161 × 8.9 mm 2
  1. 1. Dash 5.0
    Height
    146 mm
    Width
    70.6 mm
    Depth
    9.4 mm+0.5 mm versus Life View
    Weight
    128 g
  2. 2. Life View
    Height
    161 mm+15 mm versus Dash 5.0
    Width
    82.5 mm+11.9 mm versus Dash 5.0
    Depth
    8.9 mm
    Weight
    220 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Dash 5.0128 g
  2. 2. Life View220 g

    +92 g versus Dash 5.0

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
Dash 5.0: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 Life View: 5.7 in, 16:9, About 89.6 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Dash 5.0 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Life View 5.7 in · 16:9 About 89.6 cm² rectangular area

Life View has approximately 30% more rectangular screen area than Dash 5.0.

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
StorageDash 5.0Life View
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Dash 5.0: 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 5.0

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

2. Life View

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

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. Dash 5.02000 mAh
  2. 2. Life View2600 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Dash 5.0

Specifications

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1. Dash 5.02. Life View

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationDash 5.0Life View
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146 Х 70.6 Х 9.4 mm
  • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 128 g
  • 220 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationDash 5.0Life View
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.8%
  • 67.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 258 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationDash 5.0Life View
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 12 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 5 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationDash 5.0Life View
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • PowerVR SGX544
General specs
General specs
SpecificationDash 5.0Life View
Release date
  • 2013
  • August
  • 2013
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
  • Silver
  • Pink
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 230 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 920 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationDash 5.0Life View
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-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
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
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
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationDash 5.0Life View
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationDash 5.0Life View
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - D400 Single SIM D410 Dual SIM
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as BLU L110