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Side-by-side technical data
BlackBerry Q10 vs BlackBerry KEY2 LE
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Your pick: BlackBerry KEY2 LE, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display decides it for you.
| Category | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Camera | 2.7 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 3.0 | 5.1 |
| Battery & charging | 0.8 | 2.2 |
Which one is for you?
BlackBerry Q10, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Weight
- 139 g
- against 156 g
BlackBerry KEY2 LE, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 2,100 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 2 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.0
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 2,100 mAh | 3,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 13.5 h | — |
| Standby time | 360 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Slate, Champagne, Atomic |
| Body Thickness | 10.4 mm | 8.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 66.8 mm | 71.8 mm |
| Body Height | 119.6 mm | 150.3 mm |
| Weight | 139 g Best value | 156 g |
| Usable Surface | 38.8 % | 55.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy Best value |
| Resistance Features | — | — |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 8.4 mm |
| QWERTY keyboard | Yes | Yes |
Performance
| Specification | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 14 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 225 | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz | 1.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 64 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 3,248 | 116,764 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 294 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,083 |
| CPU Description | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait processor in the LTE version or Cortex-A9 processor in the non-LTE version. | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) |
| Processor Type | Dual-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | — | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v7 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Sensors
| Specification | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Front |
Display
| Specification | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 1:1 | 3:2 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 3.1″ | 4.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 720 px | 1,620 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 328 ppi | 434 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 2.856 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, IPS LCD, Capacitive Touch |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | BlackBerry OS 10 | Android 8 |
| OS Family | BlackBerry OS | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 8 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | No | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Micro-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B17 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, EVDO | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, HDMI Port, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.16 W/kg | 1.01 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 0.75 W/kg Best value | 1.17 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.41 W/kg | 0.78 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.78 W/kg Best value | 1.61 W/kg |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 2 Best value |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Q10 | KEY2 LE |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
