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BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2) vs Nokia N90

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Keyone vs Nokia N90 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia N90 X BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2) 34Points
4.5"
IPS

1080x1620

12
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
2.1"
TFT

352x416

2
MP
N/A
760
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)

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Keyone (BBB100-2)} 34 Advantages BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2) vs N90} 2 Advantages Nokia N90
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core19 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs220MHz 32bit Single-core
+32GB (22GB available)750 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs30MB
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC511 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 512MB MMC
+9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)155%
Thinner
vs24 millimeters (0.94 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1080x1620 pixels11 times
Higher resolution screen
vs352x416 pixels
+433 PPI67%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs259 PPI
+4.5"114%
Larger screen
vs2.1"
+(back) 12MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsCIF (352x288)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G UMTS
+(4G LTE-A) 450 Mbps1171 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Hall effect, Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3500 mAh4 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs760 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs1.2
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
180 grams (6.3 ounces)vs+173 grams (6.06 ounces)4%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

4 Common items in both devices
60Hz
Only digital zoom
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
 
ModelKeyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
Other model namesBlackBerry KEYone black ed., BlackBerry Key1Nokia N90
Country or region available(Europe)(Global, International)South AfricaSaudi ArabiaUnited Arab EmiratesHong KongIndonesiaIsraelSingaporeTaiwan
(Europe), (Global, International), South Africa, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Israel, Singapore, Taiwan
feature not registered
BrandBlackBerryNokia
Release date4/27/20174/27/2005
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)24 millimeters (0.94 inches)
Size (width x height)72.4 x 149.1 millimeters (2.85 x 5.87 in)51 x 112 millimeters (2.01 x 4.41 in)
Weight180 grams (6.3 ounces)173 grams (6.06 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.5" inches2.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~55.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~24.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1620 pixels352x416 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)433 PPI259 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedExtra display: (128x128) 65K colors

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
System versionAndroid 7.1.1 NougatSymbian 8.1 S60 2nd Edition Feature Pack 3
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 Oreofeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 (14nm)32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 1710
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 220MHz ARM926TEJ (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506 650Mhzfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
RAM memory3GB LPDDR3feature not registered
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
30MB
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 512MB MMC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload450/50 Mbps0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900 - USA: 850/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat9 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ACSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
Back camera (main camera)12 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsCIF (352x288)
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.55µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredCarl Zeiss optics

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviDMPEG4, H.263, 3GPP
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAC+, AMR, RA

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP1.2
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5B
Battery capacity3500 mAh760 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy29 hours (1.2 days)3 hours
Standby515 hours (21.5 days)288 hours (12 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black/silver, Black, Bronze
• DTEK system
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Aluminum frame
• Plastic back
• LED notification
• Fast battery charging: 50% in 36min
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Colors: Silver
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Keyone (BBB100-2)Nokia N90
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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