Phone Comparison - BlackBerry KeyOne vs BlackBerry Key2 vs Sony Xperia 1 III

general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry BlackBerry Sony
Announced February 2017 June 2018 2021, April 14
Status Coming Soon - April 2017 Available - June 2018 Coming soon. Exp. release 2021, Q2
Price - Rs. 43,500 ($649.00) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Black Black, Silver Black; other colors
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 149.1 x 72.4 x 9.4 mm
(5.87 x 2.85 x 0.37 in)
151.4 x 71.8 x 8.5 mm
(5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
165 x 71 x 8.2 mm
(6.5 x 2.8 x 0.32 in)
Weight - 168 g (5.93 oz) 186 g (6.56 oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - EMEA LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G Network - - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard
Physical Keyboard
Series 7000 Aluminium
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Notification LED - Yes -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 11
Processor Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 Quad 2.2GHz Kryo 260 + Quad 1.8GHz Kryo 260, Snapdragon 660 Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680), Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)
GPU Adreno 506 Adreno 512 Adreno 660
RAM 3 GB 6 GB 12 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB 64/128 GB 512 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 3 protection QHD+ OLED Screen
HDR BT.2020
120Hz Refresh rate
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 1B Colour
Size 4.5 inches 4.5-inches 6.5 inches
Resolution 1080 x 1620 pixels (433 ppi) 1080 x 1620 pixels (-) 1644 x 3840 pixels (643 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 55.77% - 84.09%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP Dual 12 MP + 12 MP 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP + 0.3 MP
Flash Dual-LED (dual Tone) Dual-tone Flash LED Flash
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0, 1/2.3'' Sensor Size, 1.55µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Dual PDAF, f/1.8 aperture, 1.14µm pixel size, 79.3-degree wide-angle lens, geotagging, dual cameras, secondary 50mm lens, f/2.6 aperture 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.3, 70mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 105mm (telephoto), 1/2.9", Dual Pixel PDAF, 3x/4.4x optical zoom, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.6", Dual Pixel PDAF
0.3 MP TOF 3D, (depth)
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Front Camera 8 MP, 1.12 µm pixel size, 1080p [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0, 1080p [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
HDR
1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA, TD-SCDMA, LTE, TD-LTE, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 3.1; USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser HTML5 HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM (UFS 3.1)
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Li-ion Non-removable Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
Fast wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging
USB Power Delivery
Capacity 3505 mAh 3500 mAh 4500 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -