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| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry 10.3, 10 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2014-02-25 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.16 x 2.85 x 0.40 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 329.00 | $ 335.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 720 x 720 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 291 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Yes | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2515mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 365 hours standby time 17.2 hours talk time | 18 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note Edge is way better than BlackBerry Classic, with a score of 81.7 against 62.7. The Galaxy Note Edge works with Android 5.0 OS, and BlackBerry Classic comes with BlackBerry 10.3 OS. Galaxy Note Edge's body is thinner and a little bit lighter than BlackBerry Classic, although both of them were released only a couple months apart.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge features a quite superior hardware performance than BlackBerry Classic, because it has a much better graphics co-processor running at 500 MHz, 2 more processing cores and 1 GB more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a much more vibrant display than BlackBerry Classic, because it has way more pixels per inch in the screen, a way larger screen and a much higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
Galaxy Note Edge captures better photographs and videos than BlackBerry Classic, and although they both have the same aperture, the Galaxy Note Edge also has a way better (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with lot more MP. Galaxy Note Edge has a very superior storage for games and applications than BlackBerry Classic, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 128 GB, the Galaxy Note Edge also has 16 GB more internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge features improved battery performance than BlackBerry Classic, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy Note Edge costs a bit more than the BlackBerry Classic, but you can get a much better phone for that extra dollars.
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