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Summary
Performance

128 MB RAM

Snapdragon S4 Plus

2 GB RAM

Display

2.4" (6.1 cm)

240x320 px

5" (12.7 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1150 mAh

4.5 h talktime (2G)

2880 mAh

18 h talktime (3G)

Storage

256 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

16 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

Front Camera

N/A

2 MP

Single Camera

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Blackberry Z30 (A10) is permanently discontinued.
General
Launch Date

August 3, 2009 (Official)

Operating System

Blackberry v5.0.x

Blackberry v10.2

Performance
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960

CPU

512 MHz

Dual core, 1.7 GHz, Krait

Graphics

Adreno 320

RAM

128 MB

2 GB

Display
Display Type

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5 " (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Pixel Density

294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

27.29 %

67.99 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Display Colour

16M

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 109 mm
Width: 60 mm
Thickness: 13.90 mm

Height: 140.7 mm
Width: 72 mm
Thickness: 9.4 mm

Weight

106 grams

170 grams

Colours

Black

Black

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP Primary Camera

8 MP Primary Camera

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

1600 x 1200 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

5 x Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

320x240 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

2 MP Front Camera

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery
Capacity

1150 mAh

2880 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

TalkTime

Up to 4.5 Hours(2G)

Up to 18 Hours(3G) / Up to 14 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 408 Hours(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

256 MB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Mini

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Class 10, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Class 10, 236.8 kbps

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v2

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

microUSB

USB 2.0, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

HDMI

Micro HDMI (Type D)

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Video Player

, Video Formats: H.263, H.264, MPEG4, WMV

, Video Formats: H.263, H.264, MPEG4, WMV, Xvid, DivX

Ring Tone

Music ringtones, Vibration

Music ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration

Music

, Music Formats: MP3

, Music Formats: eAAC+, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA

Special Features

Voice Memo, Voice dialing, Voice commands

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Java

, MIDP 2.1

Browser

, HTML

, HTML5

Phone Book

, Limited

, Practically Unlimited, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID, Search by both first and last name

SMS

, Threaded View

MMS

Email

, IMAP, Microsoft Exchange, POP3, Push e-mail, SMTP

Instant Messaging

Other Facilities

Calculator, World clock, Calendar, Alarm

Calculator, World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer