BlackBerry Priv vs BlackBerry Q10 Comparison and Differences

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BlackBerry Priv

BlackBerry Priv

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BlackBerry Q10

BlackBerry Q10

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BlackBerry Priv or BlackBerry Q10 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model BlackBerry Priv BlackBerry Q10
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Release date 2015, October 2013, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 147 x 77.2 x 9.4 mm | 5.79 x 5.79 x 3.04 in 119.6 x 66.8 x 10.4 mm | 4.71 x 4.71 x 2.63 in
Weight 192 g | 6.77 oz 139 g | 4.9 oz
Body Build Plastic body Plastic body
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Colors Black Black, White
Battery 3410 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 420 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 24 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 73 h
Stand by time - Up to 360 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 13 h 30 min (3G)
Keyboard QWERTY QWERTY
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Screen

Technology AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.4" in 3.1" in
Screen area 81.6 cm2 31.0 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.9% 38.8%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 720 x 720 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 540 PPI 328 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - Curved edge screen
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 18 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -18 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.4'', OIS PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Functions Schneider-Kreuznach optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP 2 MP
Video 720p 720p

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) BlackBerry OS 10, upgradable to 10.3.1
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm) - Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
CPU - Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57) - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait (LTE version)/ Cortex-A9 (Non-LTE)
GPU Adreno 418 Adreno 225 (LTE version)/ PowerVR SGX544 (Non-LTE)
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1060
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2378
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2637

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA (STV100-1), Europe (STV100-4)
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 29(700), 30(2300) - USA (STV100-1) 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700) - Europe (STV100-4)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - SQN100-2, SQN100-4
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-1 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-2, SQN100-3, SQN100-4 
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-5
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - SQN100-1, SQN100-5 
LTE band 4(1700/2100), 13(700) - SQN100-2 
LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - SQN100-3 
LTE band 25(1900) - SQN100-4
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA, LTE (market dependent)
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K) microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.16 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.41 W/kg (head)     0.78 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio (after SW upgrade)
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, altimeter, gyro, ToF proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
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--Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
-Qi/PMA wireless charging (STV100-1, STV100-2, STV100-5, STV100-6)

- HDMI port

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