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Amazon Fire Phone vs BlackBerry Classic

General Info

Manufacturer
Amazon BlackBerry
Announced
June 2014 June 2014
Status
Available - July 2014 Available - November 2014
Colors
Black Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
139.2 x 66.5 x 8.9 mm
(5.48 x 2.62 x 0.35 in)
131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm
(5.16 x 2.85 x 0.4 in)
Weight
160 g (5.64 oz) 177 g (6.24 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- 3D Dynamic Perspective UI
- System Wide Tilt, Auto-scroll, Swivel and Peek Functions
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Display

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (front and back) Capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.7 inches [Similar] 3.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 720 pixels (291 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
65.98% 41.64%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Fire OS 3.5.0 BlackBerry 10.3 OS
User Interface
- Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Processor
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar] Quad-core, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] Adreno 225 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32/64 GB 16 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] 8 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash LED Flash
Features
Auto-focus, Geo-tagging, HDR, OIS AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 2.1 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 2 MP [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
HSPA+, LTE HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
- Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity
2400 mAh 2515 mAh
Stand by
Up to 285 h Up to 348 h (2G)
Up to 365 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 22 h Up to 11 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 17 h 10 min (3G)
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