BLU Dash M vs ZTE Maven

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.

  • Weight

    Maven: 23.5 g lighter

    Dash M:
    157 g
    Maven:
    133.5 g
  • Width

    Maven: 7.2 mm narrower

    Dash M:
    73.2 mm
    Maven:
    66 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Maven: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Dash M:
    5 in
    Maven:
    4.5 in
  • Depth

    Dash M: 0.8 mm thinner

    Dash M:
    9.1 mm
    Maven:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    Maven: 10.3 mm shorter

    Dash M:
    145.2 mm
    Maven:
    134.9 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.

  1. 1. Dash M

    Height:
    145.2 mm +10.3 mm versus Maven
    Width:
    73.2 mm +7.2 mm versus Maven
    Depth:
    9.1 mm
  2. 2. Maven

    Height:
    134.9 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +0.8 mm versus Dash M

Weight

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

  1. 1. Dash M

    157 g

    +23.5 g versus Maven

  2. 2. Maven

    133.5 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 M

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

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

Dash M has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than Maven.

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 M, Maven, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDash MMaven
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Dash M: Original memory entry

4 GB · 768 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 M

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

2. Maven

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

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 M

    1800 mAh

  2. 2. Maven

    2100 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Dash M

Specifications

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1. Dash M2. Maven

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Dash M, Maven.
SpecificationDash MMaven
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.2 Х 73.2 Х 9.1 mm
  • 134.9 Х 66 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 157 g
  • 133.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 768 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Dash M, Maven.
SpecificationDash MMaven
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.8%
  • 62.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Dash M, Maven.
SpecificationDash MMaven
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Dash M, Maven.
SpecificationDash MMaven
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Adreno 306
General specs
General specs — specifications for Dash M, Maven.
SpecificationDash MMaven
Release date
  • 2015
  • October
  • 2015
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
  • Mint Green
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 50 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Dash M, Maven.
SpecificationDash MMaven
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • 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
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Dash M, Maven.
SpecificationDash MMaven
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • TBC
Other features
Other features — specifications for Dash M, Maven.
SpecificationDash MMaven
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity