BlackBerry Z10
#5949
BLU C5 Plus
#5912Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Z10
BLU C5 Plus
Performance
51.839.3
Camera
19.115.4
Display
20.256.5
Battery
17.420.4
Build
83.40.2
Connectivity
52.434.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.826.0
Summary
- The BlackBerry Z10 features a more compact build with a glass front and plastic back, weighing 137.5g, while the BLU C5 Plus has a larger, heavier design at 158g with unspecified materials.
- The Z10's 4.2-inch TFT display offers a higher resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels compared to the C5 Plus's 5.5-inch IPS LCD at 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in better pixel density for the Z10.
- In terms of performance, the Z10 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, whereas the C5 Plus uses a quad-core Cortex-A7, with the Z10 having 2GB of RAM versus the C5 Plus's 1GB.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Z10 can record in 1080p, while the C5 Plus is limited to 720p.
- The Z10 has a smaller 1800mAh battery compared to the C5 Plus's 2200mAh, and runs on BlackBerry OS 10, while the C5 Plus operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Z10
BLU C5 Plus
General
Release Date
2013
2019
Announced
2013
2019
Description
N/A
For USA
Display
Size
4.2"
5.5"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~355 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels (~292 ppi density)
PPI
768
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 225
Mali-400
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
130 x 65.6 x 9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.35 in)
151 x 72.3 x 10 mm (5.94 x 2.85 x 0.39 in)
Weight
137.5 g
158 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gradient Blue, Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.07 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, 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, upgradable to 10.3.1
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer