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Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual) vs BlackBerry Torch 9800

Side by side comparison between Blu Dash 3.5 vs BlackBerry Torch 9800 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Torch 9800 X Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual) 10Points
Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
TFT

320x480

2
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

vs
09Points BlackBerry Torch 9800 Compare Blu Dash 3.5 X
BlackBerry Torch 9800
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

360x480

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)

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Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)} 10 Advantages Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual) vs Torch 9800} 9 Advantages BlackBerry Torch 9800
+1GHz 32bit Single-core60%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs624MHz 32bit Single-core
+110 grams (3.85 ounces)46%
Lighter		vs161 grams (5.64 ounces)
+11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)27%
Thinner		vs14.6 millimeters (0.57 inches)
+3.5"9%
Larger screen		vs3.2"
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use		vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(3G HSUPA) 3.6 Mbps
+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.		vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general		vsNot supported
256MBvs+512MB SDRAM100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MBvs+4GB7 times
More internal storage for applications and files
320x480 pixelsvs+360x480 pixels13%
Higher resolution screen
165 PPIvs+187 PPI13%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Supportedvs+VGA (640x480)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
17 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
16 million
Only digital zoom
3G HSUPA
Capacitive
Multitouch
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
 
ModelDash 3.5 (D170 Dual)Torch 9800
Other model namesBLU Dash 3.5 D170 Dual SIM, Dual Chip, D170b, D170iRIM BlackBerry Slider 9800 for AT&T
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandBluBlackBerry
Release date10/1/20128/12/2010
Depth11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)14.6 millimeters (0.57 inches)
Size (width x height)62 x 115 millimeters (2.44 x 4.53 in)62 x 111 millimeters (2.44 x 4.37 in)
Weight110 grams (3.85 ounces)161 grams (5.64 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.5" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~51.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels360x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI187 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
System versionAndroid 2.3 GingerbreadBlackBerry OS 6.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM7225AB32bit: Marvell PXA940
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200ST STV0987
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
RAM memory256MB512MB SDRAM
Internal storage512MB4GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)		Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)SupportedVGA (640x480) 24 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorfeature not registeredfeature not registered
HDRfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AACMP3, WMA, eAAC+, FlAC, OGG

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor		Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1300 mAh1300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours5.8 hours
Standby500 hours (20.8 days)221 hours (9.2 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Yellow, Blue, Pink, Green
• Touch focus
• Wi-Fi hotspot
Java framework		• Colors: Black, White, Dark Orange
• 4GB microSD included
• UMA
• HAC (M3/T3)
• BlackBerry Maps
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Dash 3.5 (D170 Dual)BlackBerry Torch 9800
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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