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BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9981

BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9981

#8368
Vertu Constellation Quest

Vertu Constellation Quest

#7912

Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9981
Vertu Constellation Quest
Performance
40.215.0
Camera
14.139.6
Display
17.941.8
Battery
12.715.2
Build
15.90.2
Connectivity
34.224.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.417.0

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9981 features a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, while the Vertu Constellation Quest has a slightly smaller 2.46-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at approximately 325 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by 8GB of RAM and have 8GB of internal storage, but the P'9981 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset, whereas the Constellation Quest lacks specific chipset details.
  • Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the P'9981 can record video at 720p, while the Constellation Quest's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The P'9981 has a 1230 mAh battery, whereas the Constellation Quest offers a larger 1500 mAh battery.
  • In terms of software, the P'9981 runs on BlackBerry OS 7.0, while the Constellation Quest operates on Symbian OS, providing different user experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9981
Vertu Constellation Quest

General

Release Date

2011
2010

Announced

2011
2010

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
2.46"

Type

TFT
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~325 ppi density)

PPI

640
640

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
N/A

CPU

1.2 GHz
N/A

GPU

Adreno 205
N/A

Memory

8GB 768MB RAM
8GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 32 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1230 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115 x 67 x 11.3 mm (4.53 x 2.64 x 0.44 in)
116.2 x 60.8 x 12.7 mm, 87 cc (4.57 x 2.39 x 0.5 in)

Weight

155 g
165 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Black
Silver, Pink, Black, Brown, Yellow Gold, Carbon fibre with gold, Carbon fibre

Foldable

SAR

0.70 W/kg (head)     1.35 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 7.0
Symbian OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass