BlackBerry Key2 vs BlackBerry Classic

BlackBerry Key2

BlackBerry Key2

June, 2018


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BlackBerry Classic

BlackBerry Classic

June, 2014


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BlackBerry Key2 vs BlackBerry Classic


BlackBerry Key2

BlackBerry Classic

Price
EUR: €500EUR: €120
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PKR: Rs.102,999PKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Querty KeyboardCandybar, Querty Keyboard
Dimensions
151.4 x 71.8 x 8.5 mm (5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm (5.16 x 2.85 x 0.40 in)
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)177 g (6.24 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame (7000 series)

Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard
Optical trackpad
Colors
Black, Silver, RedBlack, White, Blue, Bronze, Cobalt blue
Models
BBF100-6, BBF100-1, BBF100-2, BBF100-4
Display
Type
IPS LCDIPS LCD
Size
4.5 inches, 60.0 cm2 (~55.2% screen-to-body ratio)3.5 inches, 38.7 cm2 (~40.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1620 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~434 ppi density)720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (BBF100-6 model only)GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 USA model
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 EU, Africa, AU (BBF100-1)1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 13, 17, 25 USA model
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
64GB ROM, 6GB RAM

128GB ROM, 6GB RAM
16GB ROM, 2GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, OTGmicroUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS2Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
YesYes
Camera
Main Camera
Primary: 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.3", 1.28µm, dual pixel PDAF

Secondary: 12 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Video: 1080p@30fps
2 MP
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FlACMP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC
Video Format Support
DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.265DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264
Radio
FM radioFM radio
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo)BlackBerry OS 10.3.1
Upgradable
Upgradable to v10.3.2
Java
Yes, MIDP 2.1
Browser
HTML5HTML5
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM, BBMSMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM, BBM 6
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 512Adreno 225
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Keyboard
QWERTYQWERTY
Soft Keys
2
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) BBF100-6 only
Nano-SIM
Speakers
YesYes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 140984 (v7)

GeekBench: 5830 (v4.4)

GFXBench: 11fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 2515 mAh, non-removable
Standby
Up to 348 h (2G) / Up to 365 h (3G)
Charging
18W wired, QC3, 50% in 36 min (advertised)
Talk Time
Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 10 min (3G)
Music Play
Up to 70 h
Misc
SAR EU
0.72 W/kg (head) 1.68 W/kg (body)

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