Spice Mi-285 Stellar vs T-Mobile Dash

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

    Mi-285 Stellar: 40 g lighter

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    79 g
    Dash:
    119 g
  • Width

    Mi-285 Stellar: 4.1 mm narrower

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    58.4 mm
    Dash:
    62.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Dash: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    2.8 in
    Dash:
    2.4 in
  • Chipset

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
    Dash:
    TI OMAP 850
  • Height

    Dash: 5 mm shorter

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    116.5 mm
    Dash:
    111.5 mm
  • Release year

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    2012
    Dash:
    2006

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. Mi-285 Stellar

    Height:
    116.5 mm +5 mm versus Dash
    Width:
    58.4 mm
    Depth:
    12.7 mm
  2. 2. Dash

    Height:
    111.5 mm
    Width:
    62.5 mm +4.1 mm versus Mi-285 Stellar
    Depth:
    12.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Mi-285 Stellar

    79 g

  2. 2. Dash

    119 g

    +40 g versus Mi-285 Stellar

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. Mi-285 Stellar

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. Dash

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

Mi-285 Stellar has approximately 36.1% more rectangular screen area than Dash.

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: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Mi-285 Stellar

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

2. Dash

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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. Mi-285 Stellar

    1400 mAh

    +440 mAh versus Dash

  2. 2. Dash

    960 mAh

Specifications

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1. Mi-285 Stellar2. Dash

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Dash.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarDash
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116.5 Х 58.4 Х 12.7 mm
  • 111.5 Х 62.5 Х 12.8 mm
Weight
  • 79 g
  • 119 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 960 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack Unknown
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Dash.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarDash
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 35.7%
  • 25.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Dash.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarDash
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Dash.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarDash
Processor CPU
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Dash.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarDash
Release date
  • 2012
  • June
  • 2006
  • September
Colors
  • Black
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Dash.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarDash
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Dash.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarDash
Radio
  • wireless FM
  • No
Others Unknown
  • HTC JOGGR touch-sensitive navigation bar
Other features
Other features — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Dash.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarDash
Dop Unknown
  • MP3/WAV player -Pocket Office -Organizer -Predictive text input