BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983
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Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I
#4672Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983
Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I
Performance
60.748.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.579.1
Battery
20.018.0
Build
0.215.4
Connectivity
51.955.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.931.8
Summary
- The BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983 features a premium build with a compact 3.1-inch IPS LCD display offering a resolution of 720 x 720 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I has a larger 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the P'9983 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Pro with 2GB of RAM, compared to the quad-core Snapdragon 410 with 1.5GB of RAM in the S4 mini, which may provide smoother multitasking.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the P'9983 has a slightly better front camera at 2 MP versus 1.9 MP.
- The P'9983 houses a 2100 mAh battery, slightly larger than the S4 mini's 1900 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the P'9983 runs on BlackBerry OS 10.3, while the S4 mini operates on Android 4.4.4, providing different user experiences and app ecosystems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983
Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy S4 mini plus
Display
Size
3.1"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~328 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
720
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
To be confirmed
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 306
Memory
64GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
1.9 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119 x 67.1 x 10.6 mm (4.69 x 2.64 x 0.42 in)
124.6 x 61.3 x 8.9 mm (4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 in)
Weight
140 g
107 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White Frost, Black Mist
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.98 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to 10.3.1
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass