BlackBerry Motion vs BlackBerry Passport Comparison and Differences
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BlackBerry Motion or BlackBerry Passport Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | BlackBerry Motion | BlackBerry Passport | |
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Release date | 2017, October | 2014, June | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 155.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm | 6.13 x 6.13 x 2.97 in | 128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm | 5.04 x 5.04 x 3.56 in | |
Weight | 167 g | 5.89 oz | 196 g | 6.91 oz | |
Body Build | Aluminum frame, plastic back | Aluminum frame, plastic back | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black | Black, White, Red, Black&Gold, Silver | |
Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3450 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 444 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 84 h |
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Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
Approximate price | 390 EUR | 170 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.5" in | 4.5" in | |
Screen area | 82.6 cm2 | 65.3 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 1:1 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 70.2% | 56.5% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1440 x 1440 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 403 PPI | 453 PPI | |
Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, PDAF, f/2.0 | -13 MP, f/2.0, 30mm (standard), OIS, AF | |
Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.2, 1.125 um | 2 MP, f/2.8, 28mm (wide) | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 7.1 (Nougat) | BlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to 10.3.2 | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400 | |
GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 330 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 32 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 852 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1572 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - BBD100-6 (EU, Global) LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 66(1700/2100) - BBD100-2 (USA) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800) |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE-A | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS2 | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort) | |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | 4.0, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
- --Capacitive touch 3-row BlackBerry keyboard |
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