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BLU Dash M2 vs Maxwest Nitro 5.5

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU Dash M2

BLU Dash M2

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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.

  • WidthDash M2: 5.4 mm narrowerDash M2: 73.4 mm · Nitro 5.5: 78.8 mm
  • Screen diagonalDash M2: 0.5 in smaller diagonalDash M2: 5 in · Nitro 5.5: 5.5 in
  • DepthNitro 5.5: 1.1 mm thinnerNitro 5.5: 8.7 mm · Dash M2: 9.8 mm
  • HeightDash M2: 11.2 mm shorterDash M2: 145 mm · Nitro 5.5: 156.2 mm
  • Release year2016 / 2015Dash M2: 2016 · Nitro 5.5: 2015

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 M2: 145 × 73.4 mm 1 Nitro 5.5: 156.2 × 78.8 mm 2
Side
Dash M2: 145 × 9.8 mm 1 Nitro 5.5: 156.2 × 8.7 mm 2
  1. 1. Dash M2
    Height
    145 mm
    Width
    73.4 mm
    Depth
    9.8 mm+1.1 mm versus Nitro 5.5
    Weight
    172 g
  2. 2. Nitro 5.5
    Height
    156.2 mm+11.2 mm versus Dash M2
    Width
    78.8 mm+5.4 mm versus Dash M2
    Depth
    8.7 mm
    Weight
    174 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Dash M2172 g
  2. 2. Nitro 5.5174 g

    +2 g versus Dash M2

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 M2: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 Nitro 5.5: 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Dash M2 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Nitro 5.5 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area

Nitro 5.5 has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Dash M2.

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 M2: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Nitro 5.5: 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 M2

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

2. Nitro 5.5

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. Dash M22000 mAh
  2. 2. Nitro 5.52200 mAh

    +200 mAh versus Dash M2

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationDash M2Nitro 5.5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145 Х 73.4 Х 9.8 mm
  • 156.2 Х 78.8 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 172 g
  • 174 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationDash M2Nitro 5.5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.7%
  • 67.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 200 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationDash M2Nitro 5.5
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationDash M2Nitro 5.5
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs
SpecificationDash M2Nitro 5.5
Release date
  • 2016
  • April
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
  • Rose Gold
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Yellow
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 800 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 14 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationDash M2Nitro 5.5
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual 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 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
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
SpecificationDash M2Nitro 5.5
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationDash M2Nitro 5.5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity

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