BlackBerry Classic vs BlackBerry Key2
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| BlackBerry | BlackBerry |
| Announced | |
| June 2014 | June 2018 |
| Status | |
| Available - November 2014 | Available - June 2018 |
| Price | |
| - | Rs. 43,500 ($649.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black | Black, Silver |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
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131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm (5.16 x 2.85 x 0.4 in) |
151.4 x 71.8 x 8.5 mm (5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | |
| 177 g (6.24 oz) | 168 g (5.93 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| - | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | |
| - | Physical Keyboard Series 7000 Aluminium |
| Notification LED | |
| - | Yes |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| BlackBerry 10.3 OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo) |
| User Interface | |
| Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait | - |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus | Quad 2.2GHz Kryo 260 + Quad 1.8GHz Kryo 260, Snapdragon 660 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 225 [Similar] | Adreno 512 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 6 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB | 64/128 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP [Similar] | Dual 12 MP + 12 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED Flash | Dual-tone Flash |
| Features | |
| AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR | 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 | |
| Yes, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| 2 MP [Similar] | 8 MP, f/2.0, 1080p [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 | |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE | HSPA, TD-SCDMA, LTE, TD-LTE, VoLTE |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
| USB OTG | |
| Not Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion battery | Li-ion Non-removable Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 2515 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 348 h (2G) Up to 365 h (3G) |
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| Talk Time | |
| Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) Up to 17 h 10 min (3G) |
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