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BlackBerry Passport Mobile Phone
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Samsung Z1 Mobile Phone
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Sony Xperia Z3 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z3
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4.0 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemBlackBerry 10Tizen 2.3Tizen 2.3Android 4.4
CPU clock speed2.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.3 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AASpreadtrum SC7727S
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-400
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory3 GB768 MB1 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in4.0 in5.0 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCD
N/A
OLEDLCD
Resolution1440 x 1440 px800 x 480 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTPLSSuper AMOLEDIPS TFT
Pixel density453.0 ppi233.0 ppi294.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dual screen supportno
N/A
N/A
yes
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
N/A
yes
HDRno
N/A
N/A
no
Multi touchyesyesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx3.15 Mpx8.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
2.2 f2.0 f
Video recordingyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyesyesyes
Optical zoom5x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Panoramayesyesyesyes
Slow-Moyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Self timer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.3"
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.2 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage32 GB
N/A
8 GB16 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage256GB64GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSDmicroSDmicroSD

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • White
N/A
  • Black
  • Copper
  • Silver
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistantno
N/A
N/A
yes
Shock resistantno
N/A
N/A
no
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.04 in4.74 in5.57 in5.77 in
Width3.56 in2.49 in2.76 in2.83 in
Depth0.37 in0.38 in0.31 in0.29 in
Weight6.91 oz3.95 oz4.83 oz5.36 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Altimeteryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
N/A
Micro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.04.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
N/A
N/A
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Video outputSlimPort
N/A
N/A
MHL
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSDPAHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
N/A
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yesyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
N/A
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesyesno
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity3450.0 mAh1500.0 mAh2600.0 mAh3100.0 mAh
Standby time444.0 h
N/A
250.0 h740.0 h
Talk time23.0 h8.0 h15.0 h16.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless charging yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

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