BlackBerry Classic vs HP Pro Slate 8

BlackBerry Classic

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry	HP
Announced
June 2014	January 2015
Status
Available - November 2014	Available - January 2015
Price
-	Rs. 11,989 ($176.31) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black	Gray
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm (5.16 x 2.85 x 0.4 in)	207 x 137 x 8 mm (8.15 x 5.39 x 0.31 in)
Weight
177 g (6.24 oz)	350 g (12.35 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 2100
4G Network
LTE	-
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Capacitive touchscreen	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
3.5 inches [Similar]	7.86 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 720 pixels (291 ppi)	1536 x 2048 pixels (326 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
41.64%	67.34%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry 10.3 OS	Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
User Interface
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait	-
Processor
Quad-core, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus	Quad-core 2.3 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 225 [Similar]	-
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar]	2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB	16/32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP [Similar]	8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	No
Features
AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
2 MP [Similar]	2 MP, 1080p@30fps [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
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE	v4.0, 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/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0 (SlimPort)
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support	Yes, with A-GPS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16 GB, 2 GB RAM	16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG
Not Supported	-

Sensors

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion battery	Non-removable Li-Po battery (21 Wh)
Capacity
2515 mAh	5680 mAh
Stand by
Up to 348 h (2G) Up to 365 h (3G)	-
Talk Time
Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) Up to 17 h 10 min (3G)	-

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