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BlackBerry Classic vs BlackBerry Z30

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry BlackBerry
Announced
June 2014 September 2013
Status
Available - November 2014 Available - October 2013
Colors
Black Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm
(5.16 x 2.85 x 0.4 in)
140.7 x 72 x 9.4 mm
(5.54 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
Weight
177 g (6.24 oz) -
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network
LTE LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
3.5 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 720 pixels (291 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
41.64% 67.90%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry 10.3 OS BlackBerry 10.2 OS
User Interface
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait -
Processor
Quad-core, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4Pro [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 225 [Similar] Adreno 320 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB 16 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash LED flash
Features
AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization
Front Camera
2 MP [Similar] Yes, 2 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
Not Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2515 mAh 2880 mAh
Stand by
Up to 348 h (2G)
Up to 365 h (3G)
-
Talk Time
Up to 11 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 17 h 10 min (3G)
Up to 25 h
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