BLU Dash C Music vs Lava V5

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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 C Music: 32.2 g lighter

    Dash C Music:
    121 g
    V5:
    153.2 g
  • Width

    Dash C Music: 12.9 mm narrower

    Dash C Music:
    63.8 mm
    V5:
    76.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Dash C Music: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Dash C Music:
    4 in
    V5:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    V5: 4.2 mm thinner

    Dash C Music:
    12.5 mm
    V5:
    8.3 mm
  • Height

    Dash C Music: 26.9 mm shorter

    Dash C Music:
    125 mm
    V5:
    151.9 mm
  • Release year

    Dash C Music:
    2014
    V5:
    2016

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 C Music

    Height:
    125 mm
    Width:
    63.8 mm
    Depth:
    12.5 mm +4.2 mm versus V5
  2. 2. V5

    Height:
    151.9 mm +26.9 mm versus Dash C Music
    Width:
    76.7 mm +12.9 mm versus Dash C Music
    Depth:
    8.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Dash C Music

    121 g

  2. 2. V5

    153.2 g

    +32.2 g versus Dash C Music

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 C Music

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. V5

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

V5 has approximately 83.1% more rectangular screen area than Dash C Music.

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 C Music, V5, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDash C MusicV5
16 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
Dash C Music: 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 C Music

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

2. V5

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 C Music

    1450 mAh

  2. 2. V5

    3000 mAh

    +1550 mAh versus Dash C Music

Specifications

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1. Dash C Music2. V5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Dash C Music, V5.
SpecificationDash C MusicV5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125 Х 63.8 Х 12.5 mm
  • 151.9 Х 76.7 Х 8.3 mm
Weight
  • 121 g
  • 153.2 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 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
  • 16 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Dash C Music, V5.
SpecificationDash C MusicV5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.1%
  • 71.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Dash C Music, V5.
SpecificationDash C MusicV5
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.0
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Dash C Music, V5.
SpecificationDash C MusicV5
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-T720MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for Dash C Music, V5.
SpecificationDash C MusicV5
Release date
  • 2014
  • November
  • 2016
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Gold
  • White
  • Yellow
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 27 h 17 min (2G) / Up to 28 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Dash C Music, V5.
SpecificationDash C MusicV5
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
  • Dual SIM
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 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.27 W/kg (head) 0.14 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Dash C Music, V5.
SpecificationDash C MusicV5
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Dash C Music, V5.
SpecificationDash C MusicV5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India