Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 vs Apple iPhone 7 128GB

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Comparing the Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 vs Apple iPhone 7 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Apple iPhone 7 128GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.34 GHz, while Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 runs at 1.5 GHz, making Apple iPhone 7 128GB the better performer.


Display: Apple iPhone 7 128GB offers a screen size of 4.7 inches, while Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 offers 3.1 inches, making Apple iPhone 7 128GB the larger display of the two. Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 features a OLED display compared to Apple iPhone 7 128GB's IPS LCD, making Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Apple iPhone 7 128GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 12 MP, while Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 offers 8 MP, making Apple iPhone 7 128GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Apple iPhone 7 128GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 7 MP, while Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 offers 2 MP, making Apple iPhone 7 128GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 offers a higher battery capacity with 2100 mAh, while Apple iPhone 7 128GB offers 1960 mAh, making Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Apple iPhone 7 128GB offers 128 GB, making Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Apple iPhone 7 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Blackberry Porsche Design P9983 has a rating of 3.1.

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Blackberry Porsche Design P9983
₹31,999
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₹34,900
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Summary

Release Date

20 Mar, 2014
07 Oct, 2016
11 Jun, 2026

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon S4 Plus
Apple A10 Fusion
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
(upto 1.5 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 2.34 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

N/A
3.1 inches (7.87 cm)
4.7 inches (11.94 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
OLED
IPS LCD
Extreme AMOLED
720x720 px (HD)
750x1334 px (HD+)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
8 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
N/A
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
N/A
N/A
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP
7 MP
50 MP

Battery

N/A
2100 mAh
1960 mAh
6500 mAh
N/A
N/A
90W Turbo Power Charging
N/A
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
256 GB
N/A
NVMe
UFS 4.1

User Ratings

3.1/5
(83 ratings)
4.5/5
(90,923 ratings)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Oct 07, 2016
(Official)
Jun 04, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Blackberry v10.3
iOS v10
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Good
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960
Apple A10 Fusion APL1024
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Processor

Dual core, 1.5 GHz, Krait
Quad core

2.34 GHz, Dual core, Hurricane 1.1 GHz, Dual core, Zephyr
Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Co-Processor

N/A
M10 motion
N/A

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
16 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
PowerVR GT7600 Plus
Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

2 GB
2 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4
LPDDR5X

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Very Good
Best In Class

Display Type

OLED
IPS LCD
Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

3.1 inches  (7.87 cm)
4.7 inches  (11.94 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)

Resolution

720x720 px (HD)
750x1334 px (HD+)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
625 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
5200 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9
19.6:9

Pixel Density

328 ppi
326 ppi
450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A
65.47 %
96.8 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
96.8 %

Display Colour

16M
N/A
N/A

Design

Height

119 mm
138.3 mm
162.7 mm

Width

67.1 mm
67.1 mm
75.6 mm

Thickness

10.6 mm
7.1 mm
7.19 mm

Weight

140 grams
138 grams
190 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP67
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle28 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Back-illuminated sensor BSI
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Quad-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4068 x 2592 Pixels
N/A

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus
5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @240 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
N/A
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

2 MP
Front Camera
7 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera32 mm focal length BSI Sensor
50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes Retina Flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

2100 mAh
1960 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

Up to 14 Hours(3G) / Up to 9 Hours(2G)
Up to 14 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
N/A

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 5W Wired Reverse Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
NVMe
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes
No

SIM 1

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 850(band 27) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.20 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

N/A
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.2
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

HDMI

YesMicro HDMI (Type D)
No
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
Lightning
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: 3GP AVI H.263 H.264 M4V MPEG4 WMV
N/A
N/A

Ring Tone

Music ringtones Polyphonic ringtones Vibration
N/A
N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: AAC AMR FLAC M4A (Apple lossless) MP3 OGG WAV WMA
N/A
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Front
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Games

Yes
N/A
N/A

Browser

Yes HTML
N/A
N/A

Phone Book

Yes Practically Unlimited
N/A
N/A

Email

Yes BlackBerry Connect
N/A
N/A

Instant Messaging

Yes
N/A
N/A

Other Facilities

Calculator World clock Calendar Alarm Document viewer
N/A
N/A

Applications

N/A
FaceTime iTunes Store iBooks Podcasts Find My iPhone Find My Friends.
N/A

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