BlackBerry Porsche Design P9983 vs Sony Xperia ZR Comparison and Differences

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BlackBerry Porsche Design P9983

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BlackBerry Porsche Design P9983 or Sony Xperia ZR Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model BlackBerry Porsche Design P9983 Sony Xperia ZR
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Release date 2014, September 2013, May
Dimensions (HxWxD) 119 x 67.1 x 10.6 mm | 4.69 x 4.69 x 2.64 in 131.3 x 67.3 x 10.5 mm | 5.17 x 5.17 x 2.65 in
Weight 140 g | 4.94 oz 138 g | 4.87 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors Black Black, White, Pink, Mint
Battery 2100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 288 h (2G) / Up to 288 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 45 h
Stand by time - Up to 470 h (2G) / Up to 520 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 45 h
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Screen

Technology TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 3.1" in 4.55" in
Screen area 31.0 cm2 57.1 cm2
Screen format 1:1 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 38.8% 64.6%
Screen resolution 720 x 720 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 328 PPI 323 PPI
Screen protection Shatter proof glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 13.1 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, AF -13.1 MP, AF, f/2.4
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP VGA
Video 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS BlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to 10.3.1 Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro - Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 225 Adreno 320
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 2 GB RAM 8 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 542
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1348
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 954

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU, EMEA 
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - North America
-4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EU, EMEA 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - North America
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C5503 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C5502
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C5503
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 107 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head)     0.76 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- HDMI port
-BlackBerry maps
-Organizer
-Document viewer
-Photo/video editor
-MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player
-DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 player
-Voice memo/dial
-Predictive text input

- IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia ZR C5502, Sony Xperia ZR C5503, Sony Xperia ZR LTE, Sony Xperia ZR HSPA+

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