Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Q10 vs Nokia 515 vs Apple iPhone 5S

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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Nokia Apple
Announced January 2013 August 2013 September 2013
Status Available - April 2013 Available - September 2013 Available - September 2013
Colors Black, White White, Black Black/Slate, White/Silver
Form Factor Candybar, QWERTY Candybar Candybar
Dimension 119.6 x 66.8 x 10.4 mm
(4.71 x 2.63 x 0.41 in)
114 x 48 x 11 mm
(4.49 x 1.89 x 0.43 in)
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
(4.87 x 2.31 x 0.3 in)
Weight 139 g (4.9 oz) 101.1 g (3.56.0.04 oz) 112 g (3.95 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network HSDPA HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network - - LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Single piece of anodised, sandblasted aluminium -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry 10 OS Symbian Series 30 iOS 7.0.1
Processor Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4470 - Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone, Apple A7 with M7 Motion Coprocessor
GPU PowerVR SGX544 - PowerVR G6430
RAM 2 GB 64 MB 1 GB
Internal Memory 16 GB storage 256 MB 16/32/64 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB No

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen LCD, Gorilla Glass 2 LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 262K colors 16M colors
Size 3.1 inches 2.4 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 720 x 720 pixels (328 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (167 ppi) 640 x 1136 pixels (326 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 38.91% 32.47% 60.84%
Multi-Touch yes no yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio - Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash dual-LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, Continuous Auto-focus, Image Stabilization, Face Detection Voice-Guided Self-Portrait, Face Detection, Panorama Auto focus, 1.5 µm pixel size, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, touch focus, geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, HDR
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, QVGA@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120 fps, video stabilization
Front Camera Yes, 2 MP, 720p [Similar] No [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Yes Class 12 Yes
3G HSDPA, HSUPA HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 100 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, Wi-Fi hotspot No Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB Yes, Lightning Port
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support No Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML5 WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML HTML (Safari)

memory User Memory

Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall 1000 entries Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records Practically unlimited Yes Practically unlimited
Internal 16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 256 MB, 64 MB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U) Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1800 mAh 1200 mAh 1440 mAh
Stand by - Up to 912 h Up to 250 h
Talk Time Up to 10 h Up to 10 h 24 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 18 min (3G)
Up to 10 h