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BlackBerry Classic vs BlackBerry Q5

2.85 in
5.16 in
BlackBerry Classic Mobile Phone
BlackBerry Classic
2.6 in
4.72 in
BlackBerry Q5 Mobile Phone
BlackBerry Q5
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
15
3.5 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
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12
3.6 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
50 %
2 stars
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User rating
32
4.0 out of 5
32 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
0 %
42
4.0 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
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Hardware

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
Operating systemBlackBerry 10BlackBerry 10
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreDual-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon MSM8960Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 225Qualcomm Adreno 305
RAM memory2 GB2 GB

Display

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
Screen size2.0 in3.1 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution240 x 320 px720 x 720 px
Pixel density294.0 ppi328.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displaynono
HDRnono

Rear camera

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
Primary sensor resolution2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
Internal storage16 GB8 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage128GB32GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • White
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
Height5.16 in4.72 in
Width2.85 in2.6 in
Depth0.4 in0.43 in
Weight6.24 oz4.23 oz

Sensors

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Other features

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
Video outputSlimPortNo

Cellular

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSS-GPS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry Q5
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity2515.0 mAh2180.0 mAh
Standby time365.0 h336.0 h
Talk time17.2 h12.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with BlackBerry Classic

          Often compared with BlackBerry Q5