BlackBerry Z30 vs. BlackBerry Passport

BlackBerry Z30
  • 5" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon S4 Pro SoC     16GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2880 mAh
BlackBerry Z30
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BlackBerry Passport
  • 4.5" (1440x1440) LCD
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 801 SoC     32GB Storage
  • 13-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3450 mAh
Passport
News (83)
Passport Price
$239. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameZ30Passport
ProductBlackBerry Z30 (Launched 2013-09-01)Passport (Launched 2014-06-01), Price: 239 USD at Amazon
Display5" 1280x720 Super AMOLED 4.5" 1440x1440 LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
  • 13-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 2-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon S4 Pro SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 801 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery2880 mAh3450 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 170g (6oz), 140.7x72x9.4 mm (5.54 x 2.83 x 0.37 inches)IP Rating, 196g (6.9oz), 128x90.3x9.3 mm (5.04 x 3.56 x 0.37 inches)
Price (Market)$239
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Display
Product NameZ30Passport
TypeSuper AMOLEDLCD
Diagonal (inches)5"4.5"
Display/Body Ratio68.0%56.5%
Resolution1280x7201440x1440
Sharpness (PPI)294 PPI453 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameZ30Passport
Megapixel8-MP13-MP
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
Battery
Product NameZ30Passport
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2880 mAh3450 mAh
Talk Time25 hours23 hours
Computing
Product NameZ30Passport
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon S4 ProSnapdragon 801
Processor ModelMSM8960TMSM8974-AA
Processor # Cores24
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.7 GHz2.2 GHz
RAM Options2GB3GB
Internal Storage Options16GB32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB128GB
Operating System + VersionBlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to v 10.3.1BlackBerry 10.0
Communications
Product NameZ30Passport
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
Product NameZ30Passport
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameZ30Passport
Multimedia Features
  • Java
  • Java
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • FLAC
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • 3GP
  • MP4
  • FLV
  • WMV
  • AVI
  • MOV
  • MKV
  • H.264
  • H.263
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

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