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| Global Score | |
| 54.8 | 60.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Blackberry |
| Android 4.1.2 | BlackBerry 10.3, 10.2, 10.1, 10 |
| 2013-02-05 | 2013-05-15 |
| 4.31 x 2.31 x 0.49 inches | 4.72 x 2.60 x 0.43 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| Blue, Gray, Red and White | Black, Pink, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.3 inches | 3.1 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 720 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 175 pixels per inch | 328 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM7227A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 768 MB (200 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.26 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.2 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2180mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.7 hours talk time | 12.5 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 4.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry Q5 has a global score of 60.2, which is a bit better than the Galaxy Young's general score of 54.8. BlackBerry Q5 works with BlackBerry 10.3 operating system, while Galaxy Young comes with Android 4.1.2 operating system. Although BlackBerry Q5 and Galaxy Young were released only a couple months apart, the BlackBerry Q5 design is somewhat thinner but also a little bit heavier than Galaxy Young.
BlackBerry Q5 has just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Young, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with 1,25 GB more RAM memory and more CPU cores. The BlackBerry Q5 features an incredibly better display than Galaxy Young, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 720 x 720 pixels and a much greater screen pixel density.
BlackBerry Q5 takes way better photographs and videos than Galaxy Young, because it has a camera in the back with much more MP and a much better 1920x1080 video quality. The BlackBerry Q5 has a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Young, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 64 GB, the BlackBerry Q5 also has more internal memory.
The BlackBerry Q5 counts with a much better battery life than Galaxy Young, because it has 2180mAh of battery capacity against 1300mAh.
The BlackBerry Q5 not only is the best devices in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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