• 3.1" (720x720) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon S4 Plus SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2180 mAh

The BlackBerry Q5 phone has a 3.1-inch (720x720) IPS LCD screen, a 5MP main camera and a 2MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 2180 mAh and the main processor is a Snapdragon S4 Plus with 2 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductBlackBerry Q5 (Launched 2013-05-01)
Display3.1" 720x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon S4 Plus SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (32GB max.)
Battery2180 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 120g (4.2oz), 120x66x10.8 mm (4.72 x 2.60 x 0.43 inches)
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Display
TypeIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)3.1"
Display/Body Ratio39.1%
Resolution720x720
Sharpness (PPI)328 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel5-MP
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2180 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Talk Time12 hours
Computing
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon S4 Plus
Processor ModelMSM8960
Processor # Cores2
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.2 GHz
RAM Options2GB
Internal Storage Options8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size32GB
Operating System + VersionBlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to v 10.3.1
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT3 102/51 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USB
SAR US Head1.33 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.85 W/Kg
SAR EU Head1.38 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.85 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Multimedia Features
  • Java
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

BlackBerry Q5 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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No. the BlackBerry Q5 does not appear to be water-proof as we do not have an IP-Rating.
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No, the BlackBerry Q5 does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but things may be different in Asia. We mainly track USA data.
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No, the BlackBerry Q5 resolution of (720x720) is not considered to be 4K.
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No, BlackBerry Q5 does not support Wireless Charging.
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No, the BlackBerry Q5 does not support Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the BlackBerry Q5 is a 4G handset that is rated 4G LTE cat3 (102/51 Mbps).
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No, the BlackBerry Q5 is not a 5G NR smartphone.
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No, the BlackBerry Q5 is not a USB-C device.
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Yes, the BlackBerry Q5 has a removable battery.

BlackBerry Q5 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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