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BlackBerry Q5

BlackBerry Q5

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Micromax Canvas Pace 4G Q416

Micromax Canvas Pace 4G Q416

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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