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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China
  CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2221
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2111, A2223
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2013, September. Released 2013, October 2019, September 10
Status Discontinued Available. Released 2019, September 20
Body
Dimensions 140.7 x 72 x 9.4 mm (5.54 x 2.83 x 0.37 in) 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight 170 g (6.00 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame (7000 series)
SIM Micro-SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China
  IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
Type Super AMOLED Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.0% screen-to-body ratio) 6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~79.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) 828 x 1792 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass
Platform
OS BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.3.1 iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 17.6.1, planned upgrade to iOS 18
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
CPU Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
GPU Adreno 320 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
  NVMe
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6"
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6"
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features HDR
Video 720p@30fps 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes No
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio (after SW upgrade) No
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG Lightning, USB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 HDMI port Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2880 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3110 mAh, non-removable (11.91 Wh)
Charging Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
Wireless (Qi)
Stand-by Up to 384 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Misc
Colors Black Black, Green, Yellow, Purple, Red, White
SAR 1.09 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.95 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)    
Models A2221, A2111, A2223, iPhone12,1
Price About 140 EUR $ 212.04 / C$ 328.32 / £ 168.95 / € 250.00 / ₹ 54,900
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 419453 (v7)
GeekBench: 13882 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 1505:1 contrast ratio, 644 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality Noise -94.2dB / Crosstalk -80.8dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 94h

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