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BlackBerry Z30 vs BlackBerry Classic

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry BlackBerry
Announced
September 2013 June 2014
Status
Available - October 2013 Available - November 2014
Colors
Black Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
140.7 x 72 x 9.4 mm
(5.54 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm
(5.16 x 2.85 x 0.4 in)
Weight
- 177 g (6.24 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.0 inches [Similar] 3.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 720 pixels (291 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
67.90% 41.64%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry 10.2 OS BlackBerry 10.3 OS
User Interface
- Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Processor
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4Pro [Similar] Quad-core, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
GPU
Adreno 320 [Similar] Adreno 225 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB storage 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 8 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] 2 MP [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 HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
- Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity
2880 mAh 2515 mAh
Stand by
- Up to 348 h (2G)
Up to 365 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 25 h Up to 11 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 17 h 10 min (3G)
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