Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Q5 vs Nokia XL vs Nokia X2

general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Nokia Nokia
Announced May 2013 February 2014 June 2014
Status Available - June 2013 Available - May 2014 Available - June 2014
Colors Black, White, Red White, Black, Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan Bright green, bright red, cyan, yellow, black, white
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 120 x 66 x 10.8 mm
(4.72 x 2.6 x 0.43 in)
141.4 x 77.7 x 10.9 mm
(5.57 x 3.06 x 0.43 in)
121.7 x 68.3 x 11.1 mm
(4.79 x 2.69 x 0.44 in)
Weight 120 g (4.23 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE - -
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - - Scratch-resistant glass
- ClearBlack display

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry 10 OS, upgradable to v10.1 Nokia X Software Platform 1.0 Based on Android v4.1.2 (JellyBean) Nokia X Software Platform 2.0 Based on Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200
GPU - Adreno 203 Adreno 302
RAM 2 GB 768 MB 1 GB
Internal Memory 8 GB 4 GB ROM 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.1 inches 5.0 inches 4.3 inches
Resolution 720 x 720 pixels (328 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (187 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 39.25% 64.48% 63.29%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels
Flash LED flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Yes Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama 1/4'' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Panorama, Face Detection
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 720p Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 2 MP, 720p [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA, 480p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Up to 85.6 kbps Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 236.8 kbps Up to 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA, HSUPA HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, HS
Wi-Fi Yes Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB, 2 GB RAM 4 GB ROM, 768 MB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 2180 mAh 2000 mAh 1800 mAh
Stand by Up to 336 h (3G) Up to 720 h Up to 552 h
Talk Time Up to 12 h 30 min (3G) Up to 16 h (2G)
Up to 13 h (3G)
Up to 10 h (2G)
Up to 13 h (3G)