Sony Xperia Z vs Blackberry Z10

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Comparing the Sony Xperia Z vs Blackberry Z10 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Sony Xperia Z and Blackberry Z10 run at the same processing speed of 1.5 GHz.


Display: Sony Xperia Z offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Blackberry Z10 offers 4.2 inches, making Sony Xperia Z the larger display of the two. Both Sony Xperia Z and Blackberry Z10 feature the same LCD display.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia Z offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Blackberry Z10 offers 8 MP, making Sony Xperia Z better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Sony Xperia Z and Blackberry Z10 feature a 2.2 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Sony Xperia Z offers a higher battery capacity with 2330 mAh, while Blackberry Z10 offers 1800 mAh, making Sony Xperia Z better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Sony Xperia Z and Blackberry Z10 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Sony Xperia Z receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Blackberry Z10 has a rating of 3.5.

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Sony Xperia Z
₹24,236
(Discontinued)
Blackberry Z10
₹4,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

N/A
27 Jan, 2013

Performance

Helio A20
Snapdragon S4 Plus
Quad Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
(upto 1.5 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5 inches (12.7 cm)
4.2 inches (10.67 cm)
LCD
LCD
1920x1080 px (QHD (2k))
768x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2.2 MP
2 MP

Battery

2330 mAh
1800 mAh
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

4.3/5
(3,076 ratings)
3.5/5
(3,303 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Blackberry v10

Performance

Chipset

Huawei Helio A20 AP33
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960

Processor

Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Krait
Dual core, 1.5 GHz, Krait

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 320
Adreno 225

RAM

2 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR2

Display

Display Type

LCD
LCD

Screen Size

5 inches  (12.7 cm)
4.2 inches  (10.67 cm)

Resolution

1920x1080 px (QHD (2k))
768x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

441 ppi
355 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.67 %
58.88 %

Display Colour

N/A
16M

Design

Height

139 mm
130 mm

Width

71 mm
65.6 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
9 mm

Weight

146 grams
136 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes IP57
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Battery

Capacity

2330 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 14 Hours(3G) / Up to 11 Hours(2G)
Up to 11 Hours(3G) / Up to 10 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4
Yes v4

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

HDMI

N/A
YesMicro HDMI (Type D)

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Video Player

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

Ring Tone

N/A
Music ringtones Vibration

Music

N/A
Yes Music Formats: AAC eAAC+ FLAC M4A (Apple lossless) MP3 MP4 OGG WAV WMA

Special Features

N/A
Voice Memo Voice dialing

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

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

Java

N/A
Yes MIDP 2.1

Browser

N/A
Yes HTML5

Phone Book

N/A
Practically Unlimited Practically Unlimited

SMS

N/A
Yes Threaded View

MMS

N/A
Yes

Email

N/A
Push e-mail

Instant Messaging

N/A
Yes Other

Other Facilities

N/A
Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input