BlackBerry Q5 vs LG V10 Comparison and Differences

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BlackBerry Q5

BlackBerry Q5

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LG V10

LG V10

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BlackBerry Q5 or LG V10 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model BlackBerry Q5 LG V10
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Release date 2013, May 2015, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 120 x 66 x 10.8 mm | 4.72 x 4.72 x 2.6 in 159.6 x 79.3 x 8.6 mm | 6.28 x 6.28 x 3.12 in
Weight 120 g | 4.23 oz 192 g | 6.77 oz
Body Build Stainless Steel sides, plastic back
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Colors Black, White, Red, Gray, Pink Space Black, Luxe White, Modern Beige, Ocean Blue, Opal Blue
Battery 2180 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 336 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 12 h 30 min (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 150 h (2G) / Up to 150 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Keyboard QWERTY
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 3.1" in 5.7" in
Screen area 31.0 cm2 89.6 cm2
Screen format 1:1 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 39.1% 70.8%
Screen resolution 720 x 720 px 1440 x 2560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 328 PPI 515 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - Secondary display, 160 x 1040 pixels, 2.1 inches
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), AF -16 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.6'', OIS, laser AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 5 MP, Dual
Specifications 2 MP 5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP
Video 720p 1080p

Performance

Operating system - OS BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.3.1 Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus - Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
CPU - Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait - Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU Adreno 225 Adreno 418
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8 GB, 2 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 167
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 506
GeekBench 5 Single Core 165
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 633
GeekBench 4 Single Core 968
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2655
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2603

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-1 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-2, SQR100-3
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - SQR100-1 
LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - SQR100-2
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 33
Edge Yes Class 33
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (market dependent) Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K), USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.33 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.38 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)    

SAR EU - 0.59 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio (after SW upgrade) FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 32-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging: 50% in 40 min (Quick Charge 2.0)
- MIL-STD-810G compliant shock resistant
Versions
- Versions: H960 (Global market); H960A (Europe, LATAM); H960AR (Argentina); H960TR (Turkey); H960YK (Israel); H961S (Russia, Kazakhstan); H961N (Hong Kong); H962 (Taiwan); H968 (China); H900 (AT&T), H9

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