Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) vs Blu Dash 5.0 (D400)
Side by side comparison between Blu Advance 4.0 L vs Blu Dash 5.0 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4"
TFT
TFT
480x800
3.1
MP
MP
0.3mp
512MB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1300
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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5"
TFT
TFT
480x854
5
MP
MP
0.3mp
512MB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
2000
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Blu Dash 5.0 (D400)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
 4 Advantages Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | vs |  7 Advantages Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) |
| +121 grams (4.24 ounces)45% Lighter | vs | 175 grams (6.13 ounces) |
| +233 PPI19% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi) | vs | 196 PPI |
| +Android 4.4 KitKatAdvantage Android 4.4 KitKat is newer and safer | vs | Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean |
| +2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device. | vs | 1 slot (Single-SIM) (dedicated slot) |
| 11 millimeters (0.43 inches) | vs | +9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)18% Thinner |
| 480x800 pixels | vs | +480x854 pixels7% Higher resolution screen |
| 4" | vs | +5"25% Larger screen |
| (back) 3.1MP | vs | +(back) 5MP60% Higher resolution main camera |
| Not supported | vs | +AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures |
| Not supported | vs | +HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas |
| 1300 mAh | vs | +2000 mAh54% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use |
| 29 Common items in both devices |
| 1.3GHz 32bit Dual-core |
| 512MB |
| 4GB (2GB available) |
| Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC |
| TFT LCD |
| 16 million |
| LED flash |
| +22 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| Model | Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Dash 5.0 (D400) |
| Other model names | AT&T/T-Mobile/MetroPCS Blu Advance 4.0L Dual-Sim A010 | BLU Dash 5.0 D400a, BLU Dash 5.0 D400i |
| Country or region available |  USA | feature not registered |
| Brand | Blu | Blu |
| Release date | 5/1/2015 | 9/1/2013 |
| Depth | 11 millimeters (0.43 inches) | 9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 66 x 128 millimeters (2.6 x 5.04 in) | 70.6 x 146 millimeters (2.78 x 5.75 in) |
| Weight | 121 grams (4.24 ounces) | 175 grams (6.13 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 4" inches | 5" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~53.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~66.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 480x854 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 233 PPI | 196 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| System version | Android 4.4 KitKat | Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: MediaTek MT6572 (28nm) | 32bit: MediaTek MT6572 |
| CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-400 MP1 | ARM Mali-400 MP1 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| RAM memory | 512MB | 512MB |
| Internal storage | 4GB (2GB available) | 4GB (2GB available) |
| External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
| SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 21/5.76 Mbps | 21/5.76 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1700/1900 | UMTS D400a: 850/1900 - D400i: 850/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
| Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 3.1 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 2048x1536 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Not supported | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Face detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo only main camera |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | VGA (640x480) | VGA (640x480) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1300 mAh | 2000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 12 hours | 10 hours |
| Standby | 500 hours (20.8 days) | 500 hours (20.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Gray, Pink, Orange, Green, Blue • Screen protector included • WiFi hotspot | • Colors: Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow • Screen protector included • Case included Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010U) | Blu Dash 5.0 (D400) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |