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BlackBerry Leap vs BlackBerry Motion

BlackBerry Leap — quick specs

  • Network
    LTE / HSPA / GSM
  • Display
    5.0 inches · 720×1280
  • Camera
    8 MP
  • Memory
    2 GB RAM
  • Battery
    2800 mAh
  • OS
    BlackBerry OS 10.3.1

BlackBerry Motion — quick specs

  • Network
    LTE / HSPA / GSM
  • Display
    5.5 inches · 1080×1920
  • Camera
    12 MP
  • Memory
    4 GB RAM
  • Battery
    4000 mAh
  • OS
    Android 7.1

● Full specification comparison

NETWORK
Technology
AGSM / HSPA / LTE
BGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
AGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
BGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
AHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - North America , HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
BHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
ALTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700), 17(700) - North America , LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - Global
BLTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - BBD100-6 (EU, Global) , LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 66(1700/2100) - BBD100-2 (USA)
Speed
AHSPA, LTE
BHSPA, LTE
LAUNCH
Announced
A2015, March
B2017, October
Status
AAvailable. Released 2015, April
BAvailable. Released 2017, December
BODY
Dimensions
A144 x 72.8 x 9.5 mm (5.67 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
B155.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.13 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight
A170 g (6.00 oz)
B167 g (5.89 oz)
SIM
AMicro-SIM
BSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) , IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Build
A—
BAluminum frame, plastic back
DISPLAY
Type
AIPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
BIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
A5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~65.7% screen-to-body ratio)
B5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
B1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection
A—
BScratch-resistant glass
PLATFORM
OS
ABlackBerry OS 10.3.1
BAndroid 7.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
AQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
BQualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
ADual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
BOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
AAdreno 225
BAdreno 506
MEMORY
Card slot
AmicroSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
BmicroSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
A16GB 2GB RAM
B32GB 4GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Features
ALED flash, HDR, panorama
BDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
A1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
B2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single
A8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
B12 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
SELFIE CAMERA
Video
A720p
B—
Single
A2 MP
B8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm"
SOUND
Loudspeaker
AYes
BYes
3.5mm jack
AYes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
BYes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS
WLAN
AWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
BWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
A4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
B4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
AYes, with A-GPS
BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS2
USB
AmicroUSB 2.0
B2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Radio
AFM radio
B—
Infrared port
A—
BFM radio
NFC
A—
BYes
FEATURES
Sensors
AAccelerometer, proximity
BFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Charging
AUp to 25 h
BFast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)
Battery Type
ANon-removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery
BNon-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
MISC
Colors
ABlack, White
BBlack
Price
AAbout 88 USD
BAbout 431 USD
Models
A—
BBBD100-1, BBD100-6, BBD100-2

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