Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual) vs Bq Aquaris 5

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Side by side comparison between Blu Dash 4.0 vs Bq Aquaris 5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

11/30/2014 6:29 PM, updated: 5/4/2026 10:31 AM

Compare Bq Aquaris 5 X Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual) 03Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

18Points Bq Aquaris 5 Compare Blu Dash 4.0 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
IPS

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Bq Aquaris 5

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!

3 Advantages Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	vs	18 Advantages Bq Aquaris 5
+128 grams (4.48 ounces)33% Lighter	vs	170 grams (5.95 ounces)
+233 PPI6% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	220 PPI
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	HTML, XHTML
1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)	vs	+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core33% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR	vs	+1GB100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GB (1.88GB available)	vs	+16GB (13GB available)6 times More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC	vs	+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100% More external storage for files using memory cards
11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)	vs	+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)19% Thinner
TFT LCD	vs	+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x800 pixels	vs	+540x960 pixels35% Higher resolution screen
4"	vs	+5"25% Larger screen
(back) 5MP	vs	+(back) 8MP59% 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
VGA (640x480)	vs	+HD (1280x720)2 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS	vs	+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
3G HSUPA	vs	+3G+ HSPA+Advantage The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps	vs	+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps5 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1500 mAh	vs	+2200 mAh47% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
3.0 + A2DP	vs	+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

19 Common items in both devices

16 million

LED flash

Only digital zoom

(front) 0.3MP

Capacitive

Multitouch

Accelerometer

+12 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
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Model	Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Aquaris 5
Other model names	Blu Dash 4.0 Dual-SIM D270a, D270i	bq Aquaris 5 03BQAQU02, bq Aquaris 5.0 03BQAQU09
Country or region available	(Global, International)	(Europe), Spain
Brand	Blu	Bq
Release date	1/1/2013	7/1/2013
Depth	11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)	9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)	63 x 124 millimeters (2.48 x 4.88 in)	71 x 142 millimeters (2.8 x 5.59 in)
Weight	128 grams (4.48 ounces)	170 grams (5.95 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	4" inches	5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~58.3% (screen-to-body ratio)	~68.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x800 pixels	540x960 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)	233 PPI	220 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
System version	Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS	Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)	32bit: MediaTek MT6589
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)	PowerVR SGX544 286Mhz
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
RAM memory	512MB LPDDR	1GB
Internal storage	4GB (1.88GB available) eMMC 4.41	16GB (13GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	7.2/5.76 Mbps	42/5.76 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	D270a: UMTS 850/1900 D270i: UMTS 850/2100	UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS	GPRS, EDGE
📷 Camera
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	VGA (640x480) 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	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile 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 Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
Front camera (secondary)	0.3 megapixels	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	640x480 pixels	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	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 Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	1 microphone	Not supported
Radio	FM	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, WMV	MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC	MP3, WAV, AAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	4.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1500 mAh	2200 mAh
Charger, watts	5W Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	8 hours	10 hours
Standby	340 hours (14.2 days)	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (Swype), 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, Flash player	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White Java framework	• Colors: White, Black on white • Viewing angle screen of 178º • WiFi hotspot Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Blu Dash 4.0 (D270 Dual)	Bq Aquaris 5
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