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BlackBerry Z10 vs HTC Desire 500

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry HTC
Announced
January 2013 July 2013
Status
Available - January 31, 2013 Available - September 2013
Colors
Black Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
130 x 65.6 x 9 mm
(5.12 x 2.58 x 0.35 in)
131.8 x 66.9 x 9.9 mm
(5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
Weight
135 g (4.76 oz) 123 g (4.34 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900 (Verizon)
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 2100 (Verizon)
HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900
LTE 700 MHz Class (Verizon)
-
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

Display

Type
Capacitive touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.2 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution
768 x 1280 pixels (355 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
59.01% 59.67%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry 10 OS Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) with HTC Sense, HTC BlinkFeed
Processor
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 225 [Similar] Adreno 203 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB storage 4 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Continuous Auto-focus, Image Stabilization, Face Detection Auto focus, 1/3.2' Sensor Size, 1.4�m Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 1.6 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
- Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA 21 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps; LTE HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh 1800 mAh
Stand by
Up to 312 h Up to 435 h (2G)
Up to 401 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 10 h Up to 17 h 48 min (2G)
Up to 12 h 1 min (3G)
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