Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Q5
Micromax Canvas Pace 4G Q416
Performance
44.129.0
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.554.4
Battery
20.321.8
Build
15.20.2
Connectivity
48.339.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.625.5
Summary
- The BlackBerry Q5 features a compact build with a 3.1-inch IPS LCD display at 720 x 720 pixels, providing a higher pixel density of approximately 328 ppi compared to the Micromax Canvas Pace 4G Q416's 5.0-inch display at 480 x 854 pixels and 196 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Q5 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with 8GB of RAM, while the Canvas Pace utilizes a quad-core CPU with 4GB of RAM, offering different multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Q5 can record video at 1080p, whereas the Canvas Pace's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Q5 has a smaller 2180 mAh battery, while the Canvas Pace offers a slightly larger 2500 mAh capacity.
- Software-wise, the Q5 runs on BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.3.1, whereas the Canvas Pace operates on Android 5.1 Lollipop, providing a more versatile app ecosystem.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Q5
Micromax Canvas Pace 4G Q416
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.1"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~328 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
720
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.1 GHz
GPU
Adreno 225
N/A
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2180 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2180 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
120 x 66 x 10.8 mm (4.72 x 2.60 x 0.43 in)
143 x 72 x 8.8 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
120 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red, Gray, Pink
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.33 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.3.1
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

