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BlackBerry Leap

BlackBerry Leap

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Pantech Vega LTE EX IM

Pantech Vega LTE EX IM

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Leap
Pantech Vega LTE EX IM
Performance
51.837.7
Camera
35.219.1
Display
43.772.9
Battery
23.017.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.749.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.825.4

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Leap features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the Pantech Vega LTE EX IM has a smaller 4.5-inch Super IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in about 335 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with dual-core processors at 1.5 GHz, but the Leap has 2GB of RAM compared to the Vega's 1GB.
  • Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the Vega lacks a front camera.
  • The Leap's battery capacity is 2800 mAh, significantly larger than the Vega's 1830 mAh, which may contribute to longer usage time.
  • The Leap runs on BlackBerry OS 10.3.1, while the Vega operates on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), indicating a more modern software experience on the Leap.
  • Overall, the Leap offers better display size, RAM, and battery life, while the Vega provides a higher pixel density and NFC support.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Leap
Pantech Vega LTE EX IM

General

Release Date

2015
2012

Announced

2015
2012

Description

N/A
For South Korea

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD,
Super IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~335 ppi density)

PPI

720
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz

GPU

Adreno 225
N/A

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2800 mAh
1830 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2800 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion 1830 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

144 x 72.8 x 9.5 mm (5.67 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
134.5 x 69.8 x 9.7 mm (5.30 x 2.75 x 0.38 in)

Weight

170 g
136.2 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 10.3.1
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass