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BlackBerry Classic vs Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry Microsoft
Announced
June 2014 October 2015
Status
Available - November 2014 Available - November 2015
Price
- Rs. 34,000 ($499.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm
(5.16 x 2.85 x 0.4 in)
151.9 x 78.4 x 8.1 mm
(5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 in)
Weight
177 g (6.24 oz) 165 g (5.82 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Capacitive touchscreen AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
3.5 inches [Similar] 5.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 720 pixels (291 ppi) 1440 x 2560 pixels (518 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
41.64% 74.43%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry 10.3 OS Microsoft Windows 10
User Interface
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait -
Processor
Quad-core, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A57, Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 225 [Similar] Adreno 430 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB 32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 200 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP [Similar] 20 MP, 4992 х 3744 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash Carl Zeiss optics
Features
AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR 1/2.4' Sensor Size, 1.12 μm Pixel Size, PureView Technology, Dual Capture, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, optical stabilization, stereo sound rec.
Front Camera
2 MP [Similar] 5 MP, 1080p [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE v4.1, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 200 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 3340 mAh
Stand by
Up to 348 h (2G)
Up to 365 h (3G)
Up to 288 h (2G)
Up to 288 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 11 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 17 h 10 min (3G)
Up to 25 h (2G)
Up to 19 h (3G)
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