BlackBerry Passport
#2711
vivo U20
#2664Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Passport
vivo U20
Performance
64.276.2
Camera
64.247.4
Display
60.458.9
Battery
26.533.7
Build
74.467.9
Connectivity
58.255.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
46.747.2
Summary
- The BlackBerry Passport features a compact build with a glass front and aluminum frame, weighing 196g, while the vivo U20 has a larger, plastic-framed design at 193g.
- The Passport's 4.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a unique 1440 x 1440 resolution, whereas the U20's 6.53-inch display has a 1080 x 2340 resolution, providing a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Passport is powered by a Snapdragon 801 chipset with 3GB RAM, while the U20 utilizes a more modern Snapdragon 675 with options for up to 8GB RAM.
- The camera on the U20 is superior, featuring a 16 MP triple setup compared to the Passport's 13 MP single camera, although the Passport includes optical image stabilization.
- The U20 also boasts a larger 5000mAh battery with 18W charging, compared to the Passport's 3450mAh capacity and no fast charging, while the Passport runs on BlackBerry OS 10.3, offering a distinct software experience compared to the Android 9.0 found on the U20.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Passport
vivo U20
General
Release Date
2014
2019
Announced
2014
2019
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
4.5"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1440 x 1440 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~453 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 612
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 30mm (standard), AF, OIS
16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP, f/2.8, 28mm (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
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, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W 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)
162.2 x 76.5 x 8.9 mm (6.39 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
196 g
193 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, White, Red, Black&Gold, Silver
Racing Black, Blaze Blue
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
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, aptX
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), Funtouch 9.2
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass