Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Z10
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.0
Display
67.567.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
53.954.7
Summary
- The BlackBerry Z10 features a more compact build with a glass front and plastic back, weighing 137.5g, while the Nokia C2 2nd Edition is larger and heavier at 180g, also with a glass front and plastic back.
- The Z10 has a 4.2-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density (~355 ppi) compared to the C2's 5.7-inch IPS LCD display at 480 x 960 pixels (~188 ppi).
- In terms of performance, the Z10 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, while the C2 has a quad-core processor; both have 16GB of storage and 2GB of RAM.
- The Z10's camera is superior with an 8 MP rear sensor capable of 1080p video, compared to the C2's 5 MP rear camera limited to 720p.
- Battery capacity favors the C2 at 2400 mAh versus the Z10's 1800 mAh, but both lack fast or wireless charging.
- The Z10 runs on BlackBerry OS 10, offering a distinct software experience, while the C2 operates on Android 11 (Go edition), providing a more mainstream interface.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Z10
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
General
Release Date
2013
2022, February 28
Announced
2013
2022, February 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.2"
5.7"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~355 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~188 ppi density)
PPI
768
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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 1.5 GHz
GPU
Adreno 225
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
5 MP
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
720p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
130 x 65.6 x 9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.35 in)
154 x 75.9 x 10 mm (6.06 x 2.99 x 0.39 in)
Weight
137.5 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Dark Blue, Warm Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
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 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 10, upgradable to 10.3.1
Android 11 (Go edition)
OS Version
BlackBerry OS 10, upgradable to 10.3.1
Android 11 (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

