BlackBerry A10
#4260
BLU Grand 5.5 HD II
#5423Category Breakdown
BlackBerry A10
BLU Grand 5.5 HD II
Performance
54.645.6
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
23.023.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
52.531.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.127.9
Summary
- The BlackBerry A10 features a compact build with dimensions of 140.7 x 72 x 9.4 mm and a weight of 0g, while the BLU Grand 5.5 HD II is larger at 155.2 x 78.2 x 8.4 mm and weighs 170g.
- Both devices have IPS LCD displays, but the A10 has a 5.0-inch screen compared to the 5.5-inch display of the BLU, with the A10 offering a higher pixel density of approximately 294 ppi versus 267 ppi for the BLU.
- In terms of performance, the A10 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Pro, while the BLU uses a quad-core Mediatek MT6580, with the A10 having 2GB of RAM compared to the BLU's 1GB.
- The A10's rear camera is 8 MP, whereas the BLU features a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, providing better photographic capabilities.
- Both devices have a 2800 mAh battery and run different operating systems, with the A10 using BlackBerry OS 10.2 and the BLU running Android 7.0 (Nougat), offering distinct software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry A10
BLU Grand 5.5 HD II
General
Release Date
N/A
2017
Announced
N/A
2017
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960Pro Snapdragon S4 Pro
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 225
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
13 MP, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
140.7 x 72 x 9.4 mm (5.54 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
155.2 x 78.2 x 8.4 mm (6.11 x 3.08 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 10.2
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity