Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Key2 vs Samsung Galaxy S8+

BlackBerry Key2
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Samsung
Announced June 2018 March 2017
Status Available - June 2018 Available - April 2017
Price Rs. 43,500 ($649.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 64,900 ($845.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Silver Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 151.4 x 71.8 x 8.5 mm
(5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm
(6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
Weight 168 g (5.93 oz) 173 g (6.1 oz)
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features Physical Keyboard
Series 7000 Aluminium
IP68 certified
Notification LED Yes Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)
Processor Quad 2.2GHz Kryo 260 + Quad 1.8GHz Kryo 260, Snapdragon 660 [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) / Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835/ Exynos 8895 Octa [Similar]
GPU Adreno 512 [Similar] Adreno 540 [Similar]
RAM 6 GB [Browse Similar] 4/6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 64/128 GB 64/128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 3 protection Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.5-inches [Similar] 6.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1080 x 1620 pixels (-) 1440 x 2960 pixels (531 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio - 83.31%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera Dual 12 MP + 12 MP [Similar] 12 MP [Similar]
Flash Dual-tone Flash Dual-LED (Dual Tone)
Features Dual PDAF, f/1.8 aperture, 1.14µm pixel size, 79.3-degree wide-angle lens, geotagging, dual cameras, secondary 50mm lens, f/2.6 aperture Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.7 aperture, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front Camera 8 MP, f/2.0, 1080p [Similar] 8 MP, AF [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA, TD-SCDMA, LTE, TD-LTE, VoLTE HSPA, LTE, VoLTE
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Light Sensor light sensor present light sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Infrared Sensor infrared sensor not present infrared sensor not present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present
Heart-rate Sensor heart rate sensor not present heart rate sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Li-ion Non-removable Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity 3500 mAh 3500 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -