Nokia E5 vs BlackBerry Classic Comparison and Differences
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Nokia E5 or BlackBerry Classic Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Nokia E5 | BlackBerry Classic | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2010, April | 2014, June | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 115 x 58.9 x 12.8 mm | 4.53 x 4.53 x 2.32 in | 131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm | 5.16 x 5.16 x 2.85 in | |
Weight | 126 g | 4.44 oz | 177 g | 6.24 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Carbon Black, Chalk White, Sky Blue, Copper Brown, Silver Grey | Black, White, Blue, Bronze, Cobalt blue | |
Battery | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 2515 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 670 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 13 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 15 min (3G) Music play - Up to 38 h |
Stand by time - Up to 348 h (2G) / Up to 365 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 10 min (3G) Music play - Up to 70 h |
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Keyboard | QWERTY | QWERTY | |
Approximate price | 90 EUR | 120 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | TFT | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | ||
Display colors | 256K | 16M | |
Screen size | 2.36" in | 3.5" in | |
Screen area | 17.2 cm2 | 38.7 cm2 | |
Screen format | 4:3 (height:width) | 1:1 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 25.5% | 40.8% | |
Screen resolution | 320 x 240 px | 720 x 720 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 169 PPI | 294 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -5 MP | -8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF | |
Functions | LED flash | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 480p@15fps | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 2 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 2 MP |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Symbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2 | BlackBerry OS 10.3.1, upgradable to 10.3.2 | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus | ||
CPU | - 600 MHz ARM 11 | - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait | |
GPU | Adreno 225 | ||
External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 250 MB; 256 MB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Mini-SIM | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - USA model HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700), 17(700), 25(1900) - USA model LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
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Speed | HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP & DLNA technology | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS; Ovi Maps | Yes, with A-GPS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort) | |
Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.88 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | ||
Other extras |
- Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), PDF viewer -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Predictive text input |
- --Optical trackpad |
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Versions |
- Also known as BlackBerry Q20 |
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