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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| 2018-07-06 | 2016-06-10 |
| 5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.34 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 247.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1620 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 433 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | HSPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S7 Active is just a bit better than the BlackBerry KEY2, having a general score of 75.8 against 75.4. Despite being the best phone we compare here, the Galaxy S7 Active is an a lot older, heavier and thicker phone than the BlackBerry KEY2. BlackBerry KEY2 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because it has 4 more CPU cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy S7 Active counts with a sharper display than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has a bit bigger display, a better pixel density and a lot better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution. The BlackBerry KEY2 has a little bit better camera than Galaxy S7 Active, although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for capturing images or videos in low-light environments, they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates.
The BlackBerry KEY2 has a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because it has 128 GB internal memory and an external memory card slot that allows up to 256 GB. Galaxy S7 Active features a bit better battery life than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3500mAh.
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