Category Breakdown
BlackBerry DTEK60
Samsung Galaxy S5 Active
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
45.845.5
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.257.2
Summary
- The BlackBerry DTEK60 features a sleek build with a 5.5-inch AMOLED display at a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's 5.1-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the DTEK60 is powered by the Snapdragon 820 chipset and 4GB of RAM, providing superior processing capabilities over the S5 Active's Snapdragon 801 and 2GB of RAM.
- The DTEK60's camera boasts a 21 MP rear sensor, outperforming the S5 Active's 16 MP camera, while both devices can record 4K video.
- The DTEK60 has a slightly larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the S5 Active's 2800 mAh, but both lack wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the DTEK60 runs Android 6.0 out of the box, while the S5 Active initially launched with Android 4.4.2, upgradable to 6.0.1, featuring Samsung's TouchWiz UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry DTEK60
Samsung Galaxy S5 Active
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 Active G870A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.1"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 330
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
16GB (11.2GB user available), 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
21 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
21 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Front Camera
8 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2
2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 720p@120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153.9 x 75.4 x 7 mm (6.06 x 2.97 x 0.28 in)
145.3 x 73.4 x 8.9 mm (5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
Weight
165 g
170.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Camo Green, Titanium Grey, Ruby Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

