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BlackBerry 7100x vs BlackBerry Q5 (3G)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry 7100x vs BlackBerry Q5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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2.2"
TFT

240x260

N/A
4MB
RAM

Single-core

960
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3.1"
IPS

720x720

5
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2180
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Q5 (3G)

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7100x} 1 Advantage BlackBerry 7100x vs Q5 (3G)} 25 Advantages BlackBerry Q5 (3G)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
4MBvs+2GB LPDDR2511 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32MBvs+8GB (6GB available)191 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
20 millimeters (0.79 inches)vs+10.8 millimeters (0.43 inches)85%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x260 pixelsvs+720x720 pixels7 times
Higher resolution screen
161 PPIvs+328 PPI104%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.2"vs+3.1"41%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 5MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
BlackBerry OS 4.0vs+BlackBerry OS 10.2Advantage
BlackBerry OS 10.2 is newer and safer
2G GPRSvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(2G GPRS) 0.048 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps874 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
960 mAhvs+2180 mAh127%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
2.5mm jackvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
1.1vs+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
Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)vs+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
WAPvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

1 Common items in both devices
120 grams (4.2 ounces)
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
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ModelBlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry 7100xRIM BlackBerry Q5 SQR100-3, BlackBerry Q5 3G HSPA+
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandBlackBerryBlackBerry
Release date1/1/20056/1/2013
Depth20 millimeters (0.79 inches)10.8 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)56 x 114 millimeters (2.2 x 4.49 in)66 x 120 millimeters (2.6 x 4.72 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)120 grams (4.2 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size2.2" inches3.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~24.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~39.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x260 pixels720x720 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)161 PPI328 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
System versionBlackBerry OS 4.0BlackBerry OS 10.2
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
ChipsetARM 9EJ-S Core32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core ARM9EJ-S (Single-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Krait 200 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
RAM memory4MB2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32MB8GB (6GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.048 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 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 networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRSGPRS, 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

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported5 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
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

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKV
Audio formatsfeature not registeredMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
USBMini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth1.14.0 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity960 mAh2180 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4 hours12.5 hours
Standby200 hours (8.3 days)336 hours (14 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAPHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Wallpapers
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White, Red, Gray, Pink
• BlackBerry maps
• BBM 6
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry 7100xBlackBerry Q5 (3G)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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