BlackBerry Passport vs BlackBerry Z10 Comparison and Differences

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BlackBerry Passport

BlackBerry Passport

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BlackBerry Z10

BlackBerry Z10

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BlackBerry Passport or BlackBerry Z10 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model BlackBerry Passport BlackBerry Z10
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Release date 2014, June 2013, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm | 5.04 x 5.04 x 3.56 in 130 x 65.6 x 9 mm | 5.12 x 5.12 x 2.58 in
Weight 196 g | 6.91 oz 137.5 g | 4.85 oz
Body Build Aluminum frame, plastic back Plastic body
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Colors Black, White, Red, Black&Gold, Silver Black, White
Battery 3450 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh,  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
Stand by time - Up to 312 h
Talking time - Up to 10 h
Keyboard QWERTY
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.5" in 4.2" in
Screen area 65.3 cm2 50.2 cm2
Screen format 1:1 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 56.5% 58.9%
Screen resolution 1440 x 1440 px 768 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 453 PPI 355 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, 30mm (standard), OIS, AF -8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@60fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP, f/2.8, 28mm (wide) 2 MP
Video 720p 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS BlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to 10.3.2 BlackBerry OS 10, upgradable to 10.3.1
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU - Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400 - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 225
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 852 402
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1572 728

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 / 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)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - STL100-4
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - STL100-1 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - STL100-2 
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - STL100-3HSDPA 900 / 2100 - STL100-4 
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - STL100-3 RFF91LW
-4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - STL100-2 
LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 - STL100-3 
LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 - STL100-3 RFF91LW 
LTE band 13(700) - STL100-4
Speed HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort) microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.07 W/kg (head)     1.07 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.87 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
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--Capacitive touch 3-row BlackBerry keyboard

- HDMI port

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