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BlackBerry Passport vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry Samsung
Announced
June 2014 December 2015
Status
Available - September 2014 Available - February 2016
Price
- Rs. 21,900 ($322.06) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black Black, White, Gold, Pink Gold
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm
(5.04 x 3.56 x 0.37 in)
144.8 x 71.0 x 7.3 mm
(5.7 x 2.8 x 0.29 in)
Weight
196 g (6.91 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
SIM Type
Single-SIM -
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- QWERTY Keyboard -

Display

Type
Capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.5 inches [Similar] 5.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 1440 pixels (453 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
56.40% 72.38%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry 10.1 OS Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
User Interface
BBOS 10 -
Processor
Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 [Similar] Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] -
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 128 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash LED flash
Features
AutoFocus, OIS, f/2.0 Aperture, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama
Video
1080p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
2 MP, f/2.8, 720p [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE v4.0, A2DP, EDR, 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, dual-band, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 128 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
Light Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
3450 mAh 2900 mAh
Stand by
Up to 432 h (2G)
Up to 444 h (3G)
-
Talk Time
Up to 18 h (2G)
Up to 23 h (3G)
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