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BlackBerry Classic vs BlackBerry Z10

    2.85 in
    5.16 in
    BlackBerry Classic Mobile Phone
    BlackBerry Classic
      2.58 in
      5.12 in
      BlackBerry Z10 Mobile Phone
      BlackBerry Z10
      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 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      23
      3.6 out of 5
      8 user ratings
      5 stars
      		0 %
      4 stars
      		87 %
      3 stars
      		12 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      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 %
      41
      3.9 out of 5
      41 user ratings
      5 stars
      		19 %
      4 stars
      		48 %
      3 stars
      		31 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
      BlackBerry Z10BlackBerry Z10
      Operating systemBlackBerry 10BlackBerry 10
      CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.5 GHz
      CPU coresDual-coreDual-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon MSM8960Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 225Qualcomm Adreno 225
      RAM memory2 GB2 GB

      Display

      BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
      BlackBerry Z10BlackBerry Z10
      Screen size2.0 in4.2 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution240 x 320 px768 x 1280 px
      Pixel density294.0 ppi356.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnono
      Scratch resistant displaynono
      HDRnono

      Rear camera

      BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
      BlackBerry Z10BlackBerry Z10
      Primary sensor resolution2.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
      BlackBerry Z10BlackBerry Z10
      Primary resolution2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

      Storage

      BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
      BlackBerry Z10BlackBerry Z10
      Internal storage16 GB16 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage128GB64GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDXC
      • microSD
      • microSDHC

      Design

      BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
      BlackBerry Z10BlackBerry Z10
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Grey
      • White
      • Silver
      • Black
      • White
      MaterialPlasticPlastic
      Water resistantnono
      Shock resistantnono

      Dimensions

      BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
      BlackBerry Z10BlackBerry Z10
      Height5.16 in5.12 in
      Width2.85 in2.58 in
      Depth0.4 in0.35 in
      Weight6.24 oz4.83 oz

      Sensors

      BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
      BlackBerry Z10BlackBerry Z10
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Connectivity

      BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
      BlackBerry Z10BlackBerry Z10
      Dual sim supportnono
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
      DLNA certifiednoyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.04.0
      Bluetooth profileA2DP
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionUSB
      • USB
      • HDMI
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0
      Video outputSlimPortHDMI

      Cellular

      BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
      BlackBerry Z10BlackBerry Z10
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
      Navigation systemGLONASSS-GPS
      2G GSMyesyes
      3G UMTSyesyes
      4G LTEyesyes

      Battery

      BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry Classic
      BlackBerry Z10BlackBerry Z10
      Replaceable batterynoyes
      Battery capacity2515.0 mAh1800.0 mAh
      Standby time365.0 h312.0 h
      Talk time17.2 h10.0 h
      Fast chargingnono
      Wireless charging nono

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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