BLU Dash XL vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)

BLU Dash XL
BLU Dash XL
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
BLU Dash XL
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    -
    LTE
  • HSDPA speed
    21.1 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A speed
    -
    LTE-A, (3CA) Cat9, 450 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2016-11
    2018-6
  • Status
    2016-11
    2018
  • Design
  • Build
    -
    Polycarbonate
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
    Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    155 mm
    162.4 mm
  • Width
    78.1 mm
    77 mm
  • Thickness
    9.4 mm
    7.6 mm
  • Weight
    168 g
    191 g
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay
  • Colors
    Gray, Rose Gold
    Black, White
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    5.5 inches
    6.3 inches
  • Resolution
    720 x 1280 pixels
    1080 x 2220 pixels
  • Pixel density
    267 ppi
    392 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    -
    2.5D curved glass screen
  • Multitouch
    Yes
    Yes
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    -
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Quad-core 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7
    Quad-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 260
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
  • Chipset
    Mediatek MT6580
    Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660
  • GPU
    Mali-400
    Adreno 512
  • Memory RAM
    1 GB
    4 GB
  • Internal storage
    8 GB
    64 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD
    microSD(uses second SIM slot)
  • Memory card max
    64 GB
    400 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
    Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    -
    Dual
  • Main camera
    5 MP
    24 MP, f/1.7
  • 16 MP, f/1.7
  • Primary camera resolution
    -
    4608 x 3456 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    1080p@30fps
    2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    -
    phase detection autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Geo-tagging, touch focus
    Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera
    5 MP
    24 MP, f/2.0
  • Selfie camera resolution
    -
    5632 x 4224 pixels
  • Selfie camera video
    -
    1080p
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Notifications
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
  • Earpiece
    -
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio FM
    FM radio
    FM radio
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    -
    Yes
  • USB
    microUSB 2.0
    Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • Bluetooth
    v4.0
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    -
    Yes
  • NFC
    -
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    -
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    -
    Yes
  • BDS
    -
    Yes
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    SMS(threaded view)
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    MMS
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    Push Email
    Push Email
  • Java
    No
    -
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, proximity
    Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    2500 mAh
    3700 mAh
  • Battery removable
    -
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    -
    Yes
  • Talk time 2G
    22 h
    -
  • Talk time 3G
    18 h
    -
  • Standby time 2G
    700 h
    -
  • Standby time 3G
    625 h
    -

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