BLU Dash X2 vs BLU Grand XL

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

    Dash X2: 13 g lighter

    Dash X2:
    174 g
    Grand XL:
    187 g
  • Width

    Dash X2: 5.5 mm narrower

    Dash X2:
    73.1 mm
    Grand XL:
    78.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Dash X2: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Dash X2:
    5 in
    Grand XL:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    Grand XL: 0.6 mm thinner

    Dash X2:
    9.7 mm
    Grand XL:
    9.1 mm
  • Height

    Dash X2: 12.5 mm shorter

    Dash X2:
    145 mm
    Grand XL:
    157.5 mm
  • Release year

    Dash X2:
    2016
    Grand XL:
    2017

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 X2

    Height:
    145 mm
    Width:
    73.1 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm +0.6 mm versus Grand XL
  2. 2. Grand XL

    Height:
    157.5 mm +12.5 mm versus Dash X2
    Width:
    78.6 mm +5.5 mm versus Dash X2
    Depth:
    9.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Dash X2

    174 g

  2. 2. Grand XL

    187 g

    +13 g versus Dash X2

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 X2

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

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

Grand XL has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Dash X2.

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 X2, Grand XL, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDash X2Grand XL
8 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 GB 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 X2

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

2. Grand XL

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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 X2

    2000 mAh

  2. 2. Grand XL

    2650 mAh

    +650 mAh versus Dash X2

Specifications

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1. Dash X22. Grand XL

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Dash X2, Grand XL.
SpecificationDash X2Grand XL
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145 Х 73.1 Х 9.7 mm
  • 157.5 Х 78.6 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 174 g
  • 187 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2650 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Dash X2, Grand XL.
SpecificationDash X2Grand XL
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
  • 65.0%
  • 67.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Dash X2, Grand XL.
SpecificationDash X2Grand XL
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Dash X2, Grand XL.
SpecificationDash X2Grand XL
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 21252
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 417
  • 394
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1182
  • 1065
General specs
General specs — specifications for Dash X2, Grand XL.
SpecificationDash X2Grand XL
Release date
  • 2016
  • April
  • 2017
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Silver
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Dash X2, Grand XL.
SpecificationDash X2Grand XL
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-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
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
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 X2, Grand XL.
SpecificationDash X2Grand XL
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Dash X2, Grand XL.
SpecificationDash X2Grand XL
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity