Category Breakdown
BlackBerry A10
ZTE Geek V975
Performance
54.648.0
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
23.020.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
52.536.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.127.2
Summary
- The BlackBerry A10 and ZTE Geek V975 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the A10 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset with a dual-core CPU clocked at 1.7 GHz and 2GB of RAM, while the Geek V975 utilizes an Intel Atom Z2580 with a dual-core CPU at 2.0 GHz and 8GB of RAM, suggesting potentially better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the A10 has a higher resolution front camera at 2 MP compared to the Geek's 1 MP.
- The A10 also boasts a larger battery capacity of 2800 mAh versus the Geek's 2300 mAh, which may lead to longer usage times.
- In terms of software experience, the A10 runs on BlackBerry OS 10.2, while the Geek operates on Android 4.2.2, offering different user interfaces and app ecosystems.
- The A10 is slightly lighter and more compact, while the Geek V975 includes additional connectivity features like Wi-Fi Direct.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry A10
ZTE Geek V975
General
Release Date
N/A
2013
Announced
N/A
2013
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Also known as ZTE Geek U988S for China Mobile with Nvidia Tegra 4, 1.8 GHz processor, 2 MP front camera and 1080p display
Display
Size
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 (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960Pro Snapdragon S4 Pro
Intel Atom Z2580
CPU
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
Dual-core 2.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 225
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Li-ion 2300 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)
145 x 70 x 9.5 mm (5.71 x 2.76 x 0.37 in)
Weight
N/A
148 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Yes
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
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

