BlackBerry Passport
#2711
Realme 5i
#2351Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Passport
Realme 5i
Performance
64.268.5
Camera
64.264.2
Display
60.456.5
Battery
26.533.7
Build
74.472.5
Connectivity
58.257.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
46.749.7
Summary
- The BlackBerry Passport features a compact build with a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display at a high resolution of 1440 x 1440 pixels, providing sharp visuals, while the Realme 5i has a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, resulting in less pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Passport is powered by a Snapdragon 801 chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the Realme 5i utilizes a more modern Snapdragon 665 with an octa-core CPU, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The Passport's camera includes a 13 MP rear sensor with OIS, producing stable images, while the Realme 5i has a versatile quad-camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor but lacks OIS.
- Battery capacity favors the Realme 5i with 5000 mAh compared to the Passport's 3450 mAh, allowing for longer usage.
- Software-wise, the Passport runs on BlackBerry OS 10.3, while the Realme 5i operates on Android 9.0 with Realme UI, providing a more contemporary user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Passport
Realme 5i
General
Release Date
2014
2020, January 06
Announced
2014
2020, January 06
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1440 x 1440 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~453 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1440
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 610
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 30mm (standard), AF, OIS
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP, f/2.8, 28mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1080p@60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
720p
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3450 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3450 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm (5.04 x 3.56 x 0.37 in)
164.4 x 75 x 9.3 mm (6.47 x 2.95 x 0.37 in)
Weight
196 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, White, Red, Black&Gold, Silver
Blue, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (2CA) 450/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to 10.3.2
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass