Sony Xperia M2 vs Blackberry Z3

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Comparing the Sony Xperia M2 vs Blackberry Z3 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Sony Xperia M2 and Blackberry Z3 run at the same processing speed of 1.2 GHz.


Display: Blackberry Z3 offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Sony Xperia M2 offers 4.8 inches, making Blackberry Z3 the larger display of the two. Both Sony Xperia M2 and Blackberry Z3 feature the same TFT display.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia M2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Blackberry Z3 offers 5 MP, making Sony Xperia M2 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Blackberry Z3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 1.1 MP, while Sony Xperia M2 offers 0.3 MP, making Blackberry Z3 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Blackberry Z3 offers a higher battery capacity with 2500 mAh, while Sony Xperia M2 offers 2330 mAh, making Blackberry Z3 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Sony Xperia M2 and Blackberry Z3 offer the same internal storage of 8 GB.

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Sony Xperia M2
₹24,000
(Discontinued)
Blackberry Z3
₹7,000
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

30 Apr, 2014
25 Jun, 2014
14 Jul, 2026

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 400
Snapdragon 400
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
(upto 1.2 GHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
1 GB RAM
1.5 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

N/A
4.8 inches (12.19 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
TFT
TFT
Super AMOLED
540x960 px
540x960 px
1080x2344 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
N/A
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A
0.3 MP
1.1 MP
16 MP

Battery

N/A
2330 mAh
2500 mAh
6000 mAh
N/A
N/A
33W Fast Charging

Storage

8 GB
8 GB
128 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 2.2

User Ratings

N/A
3.9/5
(2,017 ratings)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

N/A
N/A
Jul 07, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Blackberry v10.2
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
6 Year

Custom UI

N/A
N/A
Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Below Avg
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7
Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Krait 200
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
Adreno 305
Adreno 810

RAM

1 GB
1.5 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Very Good
Excellent

Display Type

TFT
TFT
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4.8 inches  (12.19 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px
540x960 px
1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
20:9

Pixel Density

229 ppi
220 ppi
381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

63.95 %
67.46 %
87.32 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

Display Colour

N/A
16M
N/A

Design

Height

139.6 mm
140 mm
164.4 mm

Width

71.1 mm
72.8 mm
78.2 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm
9.3 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

148 grams
164 grams
210 grams

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Avg
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital ZoomBack-illuminated sensor BSI
5 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size
N/A
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels
N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Touch to focus
N/A

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

N/A
N/A
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Avg
Very Good

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera
1.1 MP
Front Camera
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
1280x720 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2330 mAh
2500 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 14.6 Hours(3G) / Up to 13.5 Hours(2G)
Up to 15.5 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
8 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

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

VoLTE

N/A
N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Dual antennas
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Video Player

N/A
Yes Video Formats: H.263 H.264 MPEG4 WMV
N/A

Ring Tone

N/A
Music ringtones Vibration
N/A

Music

N/A
Yes Music Formats: 3GP AAC AAC++ AMR eAAC+ FLAC MP3 MP4 OGG WAV WMA
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

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

Games

N/A
Yes
N/A

Java

N/A
Yes MIDP 2.1
N/A

Browser

N/A
Yes HTML5 RSS
N/A

Phone Book

N/A
Yes Practically Unlimited
N/A

Email

N/A
Yes Push e-mail
N/A

Instant Messaging

N/A
Yes Other
N/A

Other Facilities

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

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