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BlackBerry Passport vs Sony Xperia E3

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry Sony
Announced
June 2014 September 2014
Status
Available - September 2014 Available - September 2014
Colors
Black Black, White, Lime, Copper
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm
(5.04 x 3.56 x 0.37 in)
137.7 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm
(5.42 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
Weight
196 g (6.91 oz) 143 g (5.04 oz)
SIM Type
Single-SIM -
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D2203
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D2202
4G Network
LTE LTE 800 / 850 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - D2203
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- QWERTY Keyboard Shatter Proof Glass

Display

Type
Capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.5 inches [Similar] 4.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 1440 pixels (453 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
56.40% 58.23%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry 10.1 OS Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat)
User Interface
BBOS 10 -
Processor
Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8926-2 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB 4 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 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, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama
Video
1080p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
2 MP, f/2.8, 720p [Similar] VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 107 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 296 kbps
3G
HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3), USB On-the-go, USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB, 3 GB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
3450 mAh 2330 mAh
Stand by
Up to 432 h (2G)
Up to 444 h (3G)
Up to 706 h
Talk Time
Up to 18 h (2G)
Up to 23 h (3G)
Up to 12 h 20 min
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