Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Classic
Coolpad Mega
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.654.5
Summary
- The BlackBerry Classic features a compact build with a 3.5-inch IPS LCD display at 720 x 720 pixels, while the Coolpad Mega offers a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Classic is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, whereas the Mega utilizes a quad-core Mediatek MT6735P, with both devices having 16GB of storage but differing RAM configurations (2GB for Classic and 3GB for Mega).
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Mega has an advantage with a higher resolution 8 MP front camera compared to the Classic's 2 MP.
- The battery capacity is similar, with the Classic at 2515 mAh and the Mega at 2500 mAh, and neither supports fast or wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Classic runs on BlackBerry OS 10.3.1, while the Mega operates on Android 6 with Cool UI 8, offering a different user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Classic
Coolpad Mega
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
Also known as BlackBerry Q20
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 225
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
8 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2515 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2515 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm (5.16 x 2.85 x 0.40 in)
153 x 76.8 x 7.9 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
Weight
177 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Bronze, Cobalt blue
Gold, White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 10.3.1, upgradable to 10.3.2
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8
OS Version
BlackBerry OS 10.3.1, upgradable to 10.3.2
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

