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BlackBerry Z10
VerizonSTL100-4
Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA
SCH-i515
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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry 10.3, 10.2, 10 | Android 4.2.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 |
| 2013-01-30 | 2011-11-17 |
| 5.12 x 2.58 x 0.35 inches | 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.85 ounces | 5.29 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 125.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 768 x 1280 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 355 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.5 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Battery | 1850mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 316 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 150 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA is a bit better than BlackBerry Z10, getting a overall score of 66.3 against 61.9. Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA is an older, a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker device than BlackBerry Z10. Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA has Android 4.2.2 OS, and BlackBerry Z10 works with BlackBerry 10.3 OS.
The BlackBerry Z10 features a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little better pixels amount per display inch and a quite better 1280 x 768px resolution. The BlackBerry Z10 features a bit better processor than Galaxy Nexus CDMA, and although they both have a Dual-Core processor, the BlackBerry Z10 also has a faster graphics processor working at 400 MHz and a higher amount of RAM.
Galaxy Nexus CDMA counts with a slightly better camera than BlackBerry Z10, although it has a lot less mega pixels camera in the back, a lower video quality and a much smaller aperture which is worse for low-light images and videos. The BlackBerry Z10 features a bit more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Nexus CDMA, because although it has only 16 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 64 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA has a little longer battery performance than BlackBerry Z10, because it has a 3 percent greater battery size.
The Galaxy Nexus CDMA is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it an easy decision.
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