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BlackBerry Z30
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| Global Score | |
| 63.3 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Apple |
| BlackBerry 10.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2013-09-18 | 2013-09-10 |
| 5.53 x 2.83 x 0.37 inches | 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 3.95 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 215.00 | $ 205.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960T Pro chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2880mAh Battery | 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 384 hours standby time 18 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 5s is much better than BlackBerry Z30, having a 75.5 score against 63.3. Apple iPhone 5s's construction is thinner and incredibly lighter than the BlackBerry Z30, even though both of them were released only a couple months apart. The Apple iPhone 5s counts with iOS 8.x operating system, while BlackBerry Z30 counts with BlackBerry 10.2 operating system.
IPhone 5s features just a little better processing power than BlackBerry Z30, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 2 cores, the iPhone 5s also counts with a 64-bit CPU and a faster GPU running at 600 MHz. IPhone 5s features a bit better looking display than BlackBerry Z30, because although it has a little bit worse 1136 x 640 resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of screen.
The iPhone 5s features a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than BlackBerry Z30, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory. BlackBerry Z30 features a way better battery lifetime than iPhone 5s, because it has 2880mAh of battery capacity.
Apple iPhone 5s shoots slightly better pictures and videos than BlackBerry Z30. They have a back-facing camera with an 8 mega-pixels resolution, the same video frame rates, a F2.2 aperture and the same (Full HD) video resolution.
IPhone 5s not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also cheaper than the other phone, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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