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Samsung Galaxy S5

BlackBerry Z30

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 3, 7, 8, 20
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA, LTE

Launch
Announced	2014, February. Released 2014, April	2013, September. Released 2013, October
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)	140.7 x 72 x 9.4 mm (5.54 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
Weight	145 g (5.11 oz)	170 g (6.00 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Micro-SIM	Micro-SIM
	IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display
Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Size	5.1 inches, 71.7 cm² (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm² (~68.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform
OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI	BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.3.1
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400	Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
GPU	Adreno 330	Adreno 320

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM
	eMMC 5.0

Main Camera
Modules	16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF	8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)	2 MP
Features	Dual video call
Video	1080p@30fps	720p@30fps

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Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
	24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX	4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No
Radio	No	FM radio (after SW upgrade)
USB	microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG	microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures	HDMI port

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable	Li-Ion 2880 mAh, non-removable
Charging	Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Stand-by	Up to 390 h	Up to 384 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 21 h	Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 67 h

Misc
Colors	Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White	Black
SAR	1.20 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.56 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body)
Models	SM-G900F, SM-G900I, SM-G900M, SM-G900T, SM-G900W8, SM-G900H, SM-G900FD, SM-G900P, SM-G900A, SC-04F, SM-G9008W, SM-G900L, SM-G900FQ, SM-G900K, SM-G900S, SCL23, SM-G900D, SM-G900MD, SM-G900V, SM-G900T3, SM-G900T1, SM-G9008V, SM-G9006W
Price	About 250 EUR	About 140 EUR

Tests
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1060 Basemark X: 11744
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.549 (sunlight)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality	Noise -96.3dB / Crosstalk -95.2dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 83h

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