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Apple iPhone 3G (16GB) vs BlackBerry Q10

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 3G vs BlackBerry Q10 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Q10 X Apple iPhone 3G (16GB) 05Points
Apple iPhone 3G (16GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
TFT

320x480

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1150
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
30Points BlackBerry Q10 Compare Apple iPhone 3G X
BlackBerry Q10
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.1"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Q10

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

iPhone 3G (16GB)} 5 Advantages Apple iPhone 3G (16GB) vs Q10} 30 Advantages BlackBerry Q10
+133 grams (4.66 ounces)5%
Lighter		vs139 grams (4.87 ounces)
+3.5"13%
Larger screen		vs3.1"
+2300000 apps (App Store)32 times
More apps available to download and use		vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable		vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys		vsNot supported
412MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
128MB SDRAMvs+2GB LPDDR215 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Flash (EEPROM)vs+eMMCAdvantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)18%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
165 PPIvs+474 PPI187%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+Only digital zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Not supportedvs+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
3G HSDPAvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps5 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1150 mAhvs+1800 mAh57%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 microphonevs+2 microphones100%
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
2.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
14 Common items in both devices
16GB (14GB available) / 16GB (13GB available)
Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
 
ModeliPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
Other model namesiPhone 3G, iPhone 2RIM BlackBerry Q10 LTE SQN100-1, SQN100-3, SQN100-5
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAppleBlackBerry
Release date7/1/20083/1/2013
Depth12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)62.1 x 115.5 millimeters (2.44 x 4.55 in)66.8 x 119.8 millimeters (2.63 x 4.72 in)
Weight133 grams (4.66 ounces)139 grams (4.87 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size3.5" inches3.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~33.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels (3:2)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 2-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI474 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
System versioniOS 2.0BlackBerry OS 10
Firmware updateiOS 4.0feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
Chipset32bit: Samsung S5L890032bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 4470 (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 412MHz ARM1176JZF-S (Single-core)		Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR MBX LitePowerVR SGX544 (384MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
RAM memory128MB SDRAM2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (14GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)		16GB (13GB available)
eMMC
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
Front camera (secondary)Not supported2 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, DivX, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, iTunesMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity1150 mAh1800 mAh
Charger, watts5W (5V/1A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy10 hours10 hours
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White• Colors: Black, White
BBM 6
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

iPhone 3G (16GB)BlackBerry Q10
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.52W/kg (head), 1.29W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.56W/kg (head), 0.23W/kg (body)feature not registered
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