Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Priv vs Samsung Galaxy S9+ vs BlackBerry Key2

general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Samsung BlackBerry
Announced October 2015 February 2018 June 2018
Status Available - November 2015 Coming Soon, March 2018 Available - June 2018
Price Rs. 34,999 ($514.69) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 57,999 ($890.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 43,500 ($649.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black Various Black, Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 147 x 77.2 x 9.4 mm
(5.79 x 3.04 x 0.37 in)
158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm
(6.22 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
151.4 x 71.8 x 8.5 mm
(5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight 192 g (6.77 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz) 168 g (5.93 oz)
SIM Type - Single SIM (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 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint Sensor
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Physical Keyboard
Series 7000 Aluminium
Notification LED - Yes Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Processor Dual-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A57 & quad-core 1.44 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China, Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Quad 2.2GHz Kryo 260 + Quad 1.8GHz Kryo 260, Snapdragon 660
GPU Adreno 418 Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA
Adreno 630 - USA & China
Adreno 512
RAM 3 GB 6 GB 6 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB 64 GB 64/128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot)

display Display

Type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Curved Edge Screen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 3 protection
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.4 inches 6.2 inches 4.5-inches
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels (544 ppi) 1440 x 2960 pixels (531 ppi) 1080 x 1620 pixels (-)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.82% 83.59% -
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 18 MP Dual12 MP + 12 MP Dual 12 MP + 12 MP
Flash Dual-LED flash LED Flash Dual-tone Flash
Features Optical Image Stabilization, Schneider-Kreuznach optics, Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.6 + f/2.4, 26mm, 1/2.55", 1.4 µm, 52mm, 1/3.6", 1 µm, Dual Pixel AF, OIS, 2x Optical Zoom, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto 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
Video 2160p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 2 MP [Similar] 8 MP, f/1.6, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0, 1080p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA, TD-SCDMA, LTE, TD-LTE, VoLTE
Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot)
USB OTG - Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not 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
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor not present
Heart-rate Sensor heart rate sensor heart rate sensor present heart rate sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery Li-ion Non-removable Battery
Capacity 3410 mAh 3500 mAh 3500 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -