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Blackberry Z3 vs Blackberry Passport

Summary
47%
69%
90%
Performance

Snapdragon 400

1.5 GB RAM

Snapdragon 801

3 GB RAM

Samsung Exynos 1480

8 GB RAM

Display

5.0" (12.7 cm)

540x960 px

4.5" (11.43 cm)

1440x1440 px (QHD (2k))

6.6" (16.76 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP

Triple Camera

Front Camera

1.1 MP

Single Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

32 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2500 mAh

15.5 h talktime (2G)

3450 mAh

23 h talktime (3G)

5000 mAh

Storage

8 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

256 GB

1 TB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

8.0/10

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

3.9/5 based on 3,475 ratings

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★★★★★
★★★★★

4.2/5 based on 1,985 ratings

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Benchmarks

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General
Launch Date

October 4, 2014 (Official)

March 14, 2024 (Official)

Operating System

Blackberry v10.2

Blackberry v10.3

Android v14

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Performance
Below Average
Good
Very Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AA

Samsung Exynos 1480

CPU

Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Krait 200

Quad core, 2.2 GHz, Krait 400

Octa core (2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Fabrication

28 nm

4 nm

Graphics

Adreno 305

Adreno 330

AMD Xclipse 530

RAM

1.5 GB

3 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

LPDDR5

Display
Below Average
Good
Very Good
Display Type

TFT

LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

4.5 " (11.43 cm)

6.6 " (16.76 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px

1440x1440 px (QHD (2k))

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Pixel Density

220 ppi

453 ppi

390 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.46 %

56.52 %

85.57 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus Plus

Bezel-less display

with punch-hole display

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Brightness

550 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

86.5 %

Display Colour

16M

16M

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 140 mm
Width: 72.8 mm
Thickness: 9.3 mm

Height: 128 mm
Width: 90.3 mm
Thickness: 9.3 mm

Height: 161.1 mm
Width: 77.4 mm
Thickness: 8.2 mm

Weight

164 grams

196 grams

213 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Back: Gorilla Glass

Colours

Black

Black

Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Lilac, Awesome Navy

Waterproof

, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP67

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Triple

Resolution

5 MP Primary Camera

13 MP Primary Camera

50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(3" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

OIS

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Touch to focus

5 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera
Poor
Poor
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Single

Resolution

1.1 MP Front Camera

2 MP Front Camera

32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.74" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1280x720 fps

1280x720 fps

Battery
Average
Good
Very Good
Capacity

2500 mAh

3450 mAh

5000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 15.5 Hours(2G)

Up to 23 Hours(3G) / Up to 18 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 388 Hours(2G)

Up to 444 Hours(3G) / Up to 432 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

, Fast, 25W

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Very Good
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

8 GB

32 GB

256 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 1 TB

User Available Storage

Up to 236 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.0

UFS 3.1

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

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

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

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SAR Value

Head: 1.148 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, Dual antennas

, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

, v5.3

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

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, Vibration

Music

, Music Formats: 3GP, AAC, AAC++, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MP3, MP4, OGG, WAV, WMA

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

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Games

Java

, MIDP 2.1

Browser

, HTML5, RSS

, HTML5

Phone Book

, Practically Unlimited

, Practically Unlimited

Email

, Push e-mail

, Push e-mail

Instant Messaging

, Other

Other Facilities

Calculator, Stopwatch, World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer

World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer

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