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BlackBerry Keyone

BlackBerry Keyone

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Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Keyone
Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro
Performance
64.361.1
Camera
37.519.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
26.629.3
Build
74.877.8
Connectivity
65.847.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.936.6

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Keyone features a more premium build quality with Gorilla Glass 4 on the front and an aluminum frame, while the Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro has an aluminum back and frame but lacks the same level of glass protection.
  • In terms of display, the Keyone offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1620 pixels on a 4.5-inch screen, compared to the Redmi 3 Pro's 720 x 1280 pixels on a larger 5.0-inch display.
  • Performance-wise, the Keyone is powered by the Snapdragon 625 chipset, which is more efficient than the Snapdragon 616 in the Redmi 3 Pro.
  • The Keyone's rear camera is 12 MP, capable of 4K video, while the Redmi 3 Pro has a 13 MP camera with 1080p video recording.
  • The Keyone has a 3500 mAh battery, slightly smaller than the 4100 mAh battery in the Redmi 3 Pro, but it supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Software-wise, the Keyone runs Android 7.1 Nougat, upgradable to Oreo, whereas the Redmi 3 Pro operates on an older Android 5.1 with MIUI.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Keyone
Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro

General

Release Date

2017
2016

Announced

2017
2016

Description

Versions: BBB100-1 (Canada, LATAM, APAC, US V1); BBB100-2 (EMEA); BBB100-3 (US V2); BBB100-4 (India); BBB100-6 (Japan)Also known as BlackBerry Mercury
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1620 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~434 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 405

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC3, 50% in 36 min
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

149.1 x 72.4 x 9.4 mm (5.87 x 2.85 x 0.37 in)
139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)

Weight

180 g
144 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black/Silver, Black, Bronze
Dark Gray, Silver, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM - BBB100-4 only
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS2
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), MIUI 7.3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass