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BlackBerry Keyone vs Samsung Galaxy M30s

Name: BlackBerry Keyone
Brand: BlackBerry
SKU: appsapk-1228
Rating: 9.1 (1029 reviews)

BlackBerry

BlackBerry Keyone

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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M30s

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Wins 3 specs

BlackBerry Keyone — quick specs

Network
LTE / HSPA / GSM
Display
4.5 inches · 1080×1620
Camera
12 MP
Memory
3 GB RAM
Battery
3500 mAh
OS
Android 7.1

Samsung Galaxy M30s — quick specs

Network
LTE / HSPA / GSM
Display
6.4 inches · 1080×2400
Camera
48 MP
Memory
4 GB RAM
Battery
6000 mAh
OS
Android 9.0

● Full specification comparison

Spec

BlackBerry Keyone

Samsung Galaxy M30s

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Technology

AGSM / HSPA / LTE

BGSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (BBB100-4 only)

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

2G bands

AGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (BBB100-4 only)

BGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

3G bands

AHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

BHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)

LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300), 41(2500)

4G bands

ALTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)

BLTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300), 41(2500)

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat9 450/50 Mbps

HSPA, LTE-A

Speed

AHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat9 450/50 Mbps

BHSPA, LTE-A

LAUNCH

Announced

2017, February

2019, September

Announced

A2017, February

B2019, September

Status

Available. Released 2017, April

Available. Released 2019, September

Status

AAvailable. Released 2017, April

BAvailable. Released 2019, September

BODY

Dimensions

149.1 x 72.4 x 9.4 mm (5.87 x 2.85 x 0.37 in)

8.9 mm thickness

Dimensions

A149.1 x 72.4 x 9.4 mm (5.87 x 2.85 x 0.37 in)

B8.9 mm thickness

Weight

180 g (6.35 oz)

188 g (6.63 oz)

Weight

A180 g (6.35 oz)

B188 g (6.63 oz)

SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - BBB100-4 only , Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

SIM

ASingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - BBB100-4 only , Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard

BDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Build

Aluminum frame, plastic back

Front glass, plastic body

Build

AAluminum frame, plastic back

BFront glass, plastic body

DISPLAY

Type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Type

AIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

BSuper AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size

4.5 inches, 60.0 cm2 (~55.6% screen-to-body ratio)

6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2

Size

A4.5 inches, 60.0 cm2 (~55.6% screen-to-body ratio)

B6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 1620 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~434 ppi density)

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)

Resolution

A1080 x 1620 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~434 ppi density)

B1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4

—

Protection

ACorning Gorilla Glass 4

B—

PLATFORM

Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI

AAndroid 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

BAndroid 9.0 (Pie); One UI

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

Exynos 9611 (10nm)

Chipset

AQualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

BExynos 9611 (10nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

CPU

AOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

BOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 506

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

AAdreno 506

BOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

MEMORY

Card slot

microSD, up to 256 GB

microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

Card slot

AmicroSD, up to 256 GB

BmicroSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

Internal

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Internal

A32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

B64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single

12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF"

—

Single

A12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF"

B—

Triple

—

48 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor"

Triple

A—

B48 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor"

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4", 1.12µm"

16 MP, f/2.0

Single

A8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4", 1.12µm"

B16 MP, f/2.0

Features

—

HDR

Features

A—

BHDR

Video

—

1080p@30fps

Video

A—

B1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes

Loudspeaker

AYes

BYes

3.5mm jack

Yes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Yes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic Dolby Atmos sound

3.5mm jack

AYes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

B Yes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic Dolby Atmos sound

COMMS

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

WLAN

AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

BWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR

5.0, A2DP, LE

Bluetooth

A4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR

B5.0, A2DP, LE

GPS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS2

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

GPS

AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS2

BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

USB

3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

USB

A3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

B2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Radio

FM radio

FM radio, RDS, recording

Radio

AFM radio

BFM radio, RDS, recording

NFC

Yes

—

NFC

AYes

B—

FEATURES

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Sensors

AFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Charging

Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0)

Fast battery charging 15W

Charging

AFast battery charging 18W: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0)

BFast battery charging 15W

Battery Type

Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery

Non-removable Li-Po 6000 mAh battery

Battery Type

ANon-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery

BNon-removable Li-Po 6000 mAh battery

MISC

Colors

Black/Silver, Black, Bronze

Opal Black, Sapphire Blue, Pearl White

Colors

ABlack/Silver, Black, Bronze

BOpal Black, Sapphire Blue, Pearl White

Models

BBB100-2, BBB100-7, BBB100-1, BBB100-5, BBB100-3

SM-M307F/DS

Models

ABBB100-2, BBB100-7, BBB100-1, BBB100-5, BBB100-3

BSM-M307F/DS

Price

About 320 USD

196 USD

Price

AAbout 320 USD

B196 USD

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