BLU Dash L2 vs Nokia 5530 XpressMusic

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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

    5530 XpressMusic: 16 g lighter

    Dash L2:
    123 g
    5530 XpressMusic:
    107 g
  • Width

    5530 XpressMusic: 15.5 mm narrower

    Dash L2:
    64.5 mm
    5530 XpressMusic:
    49 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    5530 XpressMusic: 1.1 in smaller diagonal

    Dash L2:
    4 in
    5530 XpressMusic:
    2.9 in
  • Depth

    Dash L2: 1.3 mm thinner

    Dash L2:
    11.7 mm
    5530 XpressMusic:
    13 mm
  • Height

    5530 XpressMusic: 23 mm shorter

    Dash L2:
    127 mm
    5530 XpressMusic:
    104 mm
  • Release year

    Dash L2:
    2016
    5530 XpressMusic:
    2009

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 L2

    Height:
    127 mm +23 mm versus 5530 XpressMusic
    Width:
    64.5 mm +15.5 mm versus 5530 XpressMusic
    Depth:
    11.7 mm
  2. 2. 5530 XpressMusic

    Height:
    104 mm
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    13 mm +1.3 mm versus Dash L2

Weight

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

  1. 1. Dash L2

    123 g

    +16 g versus 5530 XpressMusic

  2. 2. 5530 XpressMusic

    107 g

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 L2

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. 5530 XpressMusic

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

Dash L2 has approximately 96.4% more rectangular screen area than 5530 XpressMusic.

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 L2: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

5530 XpressMusic: Original memory entry

70 MB · 128 MB SDRAM

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 L2

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

2. 5530 XpressMusic

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included

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 L2

    1400 mAh

    +400 mAh versus 5530 XpressMusic

  2. 2. 5530 XpressMusic

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Dash L22. 5530 XpressMusic

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Dash L2, 5530 XpressMusic.
SpecificationDash L25530 XpressMusic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 127 Х 64.5 Х 11.7 mm
  • 104 Х 49 Х 13 mm
Weight
  • 123 g
  • 107 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 2.9" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 70 MB
  • 128 MB SDRAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Dash L2, 5530 XpressMusic.
SpecificationDash L25530 XpressMusic
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 23.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.6%
  • 45.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 253 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Dash L2, 5530 XpressMusic.
SpecificationDash L25530 XpressMusic
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Dash L2, 5530 XpressMusic.
SpecificationDash L25530 XpressMusic
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Dash L2, 5530 XpressMusic.
SpecificationDash L25530 XpressMusic
Release date
  • 2016
  • June
  • 2009
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Teal
  • Pink
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Red on black
  • Blue on white
  • Grey on black
  • Pink on White
  • Yellow on White
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 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 336 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 54 min Music play - Up to 27 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Dash L2, 5530 XpressMusic.
SpecificationDash L25530 XpressMusic
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 32
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.15 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Dash L2, 5530 XpressMusic.
SpecificationDash L25530 XpressMusic
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Dash L2, 5530 XpressMusic.
SpecificationDash L25530 XpressMusic
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice command/dial -Predictive text input