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Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual) vs Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)

Side by side comparison between Blu Dash 4.0 vs Nokia Asha 503 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Asha 503 X Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual) 18Points
4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
02Points Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim) Compare Blu Dash 4.0 X
3"
TFT

240x320

5
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

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

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Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)} 18 Advantages Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual) vs Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)} 2 Advantages Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
+512MB LPDDR3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB
+4GB (1.88GB available)384 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs5MB
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)8%
Thinner
vs12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+480x800 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+233 PPI75%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs133 PPI
+4"33%
Larger screen
vs3"
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+1500 mAh25%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1200 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
134 grams (4.69 ounces)vs+111 grams (3.89 ounces)21%
Lighter
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

17 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
(back) 5MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+10 specs and more in the table below

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

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📱 Model features

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
ModelDash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
Other model namesBlu Dash 4.0 Dual-SIM D271a, D271iNokia Asha 503 RM-922, Nokia Asha 503 RM-958
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandBluNokia
Release date9/1/2013, Announced: 1/1/201311/1/2013
Depth11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)
Size (width x height)63 x 124 millimeters (2.48 x 4.88 in)60.6 x 102.6 millimeters (2.39 x 4.04 in)
Weight134 grams (4.69 ounces)111 grams (3.89 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~58.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~44.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI133 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
System versionAndroid 4.2.1 Jelly BeanNokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)32bit
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
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)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR128MB
Internal storage4GB (1.88GB available)
eMMC 4.41
5MB
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps7.2/5.76 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 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
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)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation1 microphoneNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, WMVMP4, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AACMP3, WAV, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-4U
Battery capacity1500 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours4.5 hours
Standby340 hours (14.2 days)480 hours (20 days)

➕ Other features

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
Java framework
• Colors: Black, Blue, Yellow, White, Red, Green
• 4GB microSD included
• Nokia Life
• Support WhatsApp and eBuddy IM
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Blu Dash 4.0 (D271 Dual)Nokia Asha 503 (Dual-Sim)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.43W/kg (head), 0.64W/kg (body)
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