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Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual) vs BlackBerry Bold 9000

Side by side comparison between Blu Dash 4.0 vs BlackBerry Bold 9000 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Bold 9000 X Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual) 24Points
4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
01Point BlackBerry Bold 9000 Compare Blu Dash 4.0 X
2.6"
TFT

480x320

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)

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Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)} 24 Advantages Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual) vs Bold 9000} 1 Advantage BlackBerry Bold 9000
+1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)102%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs624MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB LPDDR3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB SDRAM
+4GB (1.88GB available)88%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs1GB
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB microSD, microSDHC
+11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)19%
Thinner
vs14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+480x800 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x320 pixels
+233 PPI5%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs222 PPI
+4"54%
Larger screen
vs2.6"
+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)5 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHVGA (480x320)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps5 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
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
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g [wifi3]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML
134 grams (4.69 ounces)vs+133 grams (4.66 ounces)1%
Lighter

11 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Ambient light sensor
1500 mAh
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
+4 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
 
ModelDash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Bold 9000
Other model namesBlu Dash 4.0 Dual-SIM D271a, D271iRIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 Diamond Vintage
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandBluBlackBerry
Release date9/1/2013, Announced: 1/1/20138/5/2008
Depth11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)63 x 124 millimeters (2.48 x 4.88 in)66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in)
Weight134 grams (4.69 ounces)133 grams (4.66 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches2.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~58.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~26.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI222 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
System versionAndroid 4.2.1 Jelly BeanBlackBerry OS 4.6
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)32bit: Marvell PXA930
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Sheeva (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
RAM memory512MB LPDDR128MB SDRAM
Internal storage4GB (1.88GB available)
eMMC 4.41
1GB
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
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 / Upload21/5.76 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 networkD271a:
UMTS 850/1900
D271i:
UMTS 850/2100
UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
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 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHVGA (480x320) 15 fps
FlashLED flashLED 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 supportedNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not 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 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation1 microphonefeature not registered
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
USBMicroUSB 2.0Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours5 hours
Standby340 hours (14.2 days)310 hours (12.9 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerWAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• Trackball navigation
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)BlackBerry Bold 9000
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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