Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Star Duos S5282 vs BLU Dash 3.5 vs BLU Dash Music 4.0

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung BLU BLU
Announced April 2013 September 2012 August 2013
Status Available - May 2013 Available - October 2012 Coming Soon - September 2013
Colors Black, White, Blue Black, White Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 105 x 58 x 11.9 mm
(4.13 x 2.28 x 0.47 in)
115 x 62 x 11.5 mm
(4.53 x 2.44 x 0.45 in)
124 x 64 x 11.7 mm
(4.88 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
Weight 100.5 g (3.53.0.18 oz) 110 g (3.88 oz) 128 g (4.52 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network N/A HSDPA 850 / 1900 - D160a; 900 / 2100 - D160b
HSDPA 850 / 2100 - D160i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 - D272a
HSDPA 850 / 2100 - D272i
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 1 GHz, Spreadtrum SP8810 1 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM7225AB Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK 6572
GPU Mali-300 Adreno 200 Mali-400MP
RAM 512 MB 256 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 4 GB 512 MB ROM 4 GB ROM
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.0 inches 3.5 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 45.99% 51.05% 57.50%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS, FM Recording Stereo FM radio Stereo FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels
Flash No No No
Features Fixed Focus, Smile Shot, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video Yes, QVGA@15fps Yes Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge Yes Class 12 Class 12
3G No HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 Yes, v2.1 with EDR Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 512 MB ROM, 256 MB RAM 4 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1200 mAh 1300 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 320 h Up to 700 h (2G)
Up to 500 h (3G)
Up to 700 h (2G)
Up to 500 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 14 h Up to 15 h (2G)
Up to 10 h (3G)
Up to 15 h (2G)
Up to 10 h (3G)