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BlackBerry Q5

BlackBerry Q5

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Huawei SnapTo

Huawei SnapTo

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Q5
Huawei SnapTo
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.654.5

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Q5 features a compact 3.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 720 pixels, while the Huawei SnapTo has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Q5 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, whereas the SnapTo utilizes a quad-core Snapdragon 400, though both have 8GB of storage.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Q5 supports 1080p video recording compared to the SnapTo's 720p.
  • The Q5 has a slightly smaller 2180 mAh battery compared to the SnapTo's 2200 mAh, with both lacking fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Q5 runs on BlackBerry OS 10.2, offering a distinct software experience, while the SnapTo operates on Android 4.4 with EMUI 2.3.
  • Build quality reflects their sizes, with the Q5 being lighter at 120g versus the SnapTo's 150g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Q5
Huawei SnapTo

General

Release Date

2013
2015

Announced

2013
2015

Description

N/A
Also known as Huawei G620

Display

Size

3.1"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~328 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 225
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2180 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2180 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

120 x 66 x 10.8 mm (4.72 x 2.60 x 0.43 in)
144.5 x 72.4 x 8.4 mm (5.69 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)

Weight

120 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Red, Gray, Pink
White, Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/3.6 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.3.1
Android 4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3

OS Version

BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.3.1
Android 4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes