BLU Dash L vs Xolo Hive 8X-1000

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.

  • Width

    Dash L: 6 mm narrower

    Dash L:
    64 mm
    Hive 8X-1000:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Dash L: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Dash L:
    4 in
    Hive 8X-1000:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Dash L:
    Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
    Hive 8X-1000:
    Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Hive 8X-1000: 3.1 mm thinner

    Dash L:
    11 mm
    Hive 8X-1000:
    7.9 mm
  • Height

    Dash L: 14 mm shorter

    Dash L:
    126 mm
    Hive 8X-1000:
    140 mm
  • Release year

    Dash L:
    2015
    Hive 8X-1000:
    2014

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 L

    Height:
    126 mm
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    11 mm +3.1 mm versus Hive 8X-1000
    Weight:
    122 g
  2. 2. Hive 8X-1000

    Height:
    140 mm +14 mm versus Dash L
    Width:
    70 mm +6 mm versus Dash L
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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 L

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Hive 8X-1000

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

Hive 8X-1000 has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Dash L.

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 L, Hive 8X-1000, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDash LHive 8X-1000
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Dash L: 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 L

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

2. Hive 8X-1000

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 L

    1450 mAh

  2. 2. Hive 8X-1000

    1920 mAh

    +470 mAh versus Dash L

Specifications

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1. Dash L2. Hive 8X-1000

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Dash L, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationDash LHive 8X-1000
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 126 Х 64 Х 11 mm
  • 140 Х 70 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 122 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 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
  • 2 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
  • 1920 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Dash L, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationDash LHive 8X-1000
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 56.5%
  • 70.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Dash L, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationDash LHive 8X-1000
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Dash L, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationDash LHive 8X-1000
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-450MP4
General specs
General specs — specifications for Dash L, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationDash LHive 8X-1000
Release date
  • 2015
  • October
  • 2014
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Teal
  • Pink
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 170 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 13 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 352 h (2G) / Up to 321 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 7 h 40 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Dash L, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationDash LHive 8X-1000
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/ Mini-SIM)
  • 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 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • 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
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.31 W/kg (head) 0.31 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Dash L, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationDash LHive 8X-1000
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Dash L, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationDash LHive 8X-1000
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India