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BLU Dash X2 vs BLU XL5

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: 7 g lighter

    Dash X2:
    174 g
    XL5:
    181 g
  • Width

    Dash X2: 4.9 mm narrower

    Dash X2:
    73.1 mm
    XL5:
    78 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Dash X2: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    Dash X2:
    5 in
    XL5:
    6.3 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Dash X2:
    Single
    XL5:
    Dual
  • Height

    Dash X2: 16.4 mm shorter

    Dash X2:
    145 mm
    XL5:
    161.4 mm
  • Release year

    Dash X2:
    2016
    XL5:
    2019

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
  2. 2. XL5

    Height:
    161.4 mm +16.4 mm versus Dash X2
    Width:
    78 mm +4.9 mm versus Dash X2
    Depth:
    9.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Dash X2

    174 g

  2. 2. XL5

    181 g

    +7 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. XL5

    Screen diagonal:
    6.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    99.1 cm²

XL5 has approximately 43.7% 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, XL5, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDash X2XL5
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB Not recorded 3 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. XL5

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. XL5

    4000 mAh

    +2000 mAh versus Dash X2

Specifications

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1. Dash X22. XL5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Dash X2, XL5.
SpecificationDash X2XL5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145 Х 73.1 Х 9.7 mm
  • 161.4 Х 78 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 174 g
  • 181 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 6.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1520 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64GB 3GB 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
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Dash X2, XL5.
SpecificationDash X2XL5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 99.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.0%
  • 78.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Dash X2, XL5.
SpecificationDash X2XL5
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF -2 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 13 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Dash X2, XL5.
SpecificationDash X2XL5
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • IMG8322
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 417
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1182
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Dash X2, XL5.
SpecificationDash X2XL5
Release date
  • 2016
  • April
  • 2019
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Black
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 750 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Dash X2, XL5.
SpecificationDash X2XL5
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 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
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Dash X2, XL5.
SpecificationDash X2XL5
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Dash X2, XL5.
SpecificationDash X2XL5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity