📱 Model features |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
Model | Q5 (3G) | Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
Other model names | RIM BlackBerry Q5 SQR100-3, BlackBerry Q5 3G HSPA+ | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus SM-G350 |
Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Brand | BlackBerry | Samsung |
Release date | 6/1/2013 | 10/2/2013 |
Depth | 10.8 millimeters (0.43 inches) | 9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 66 x 120 millimeters (2.6 x 4.72 in) | 66 x 129.7 millimeters (2.6 x 5.11 in) |
Weight | 120 grams (4.2 ounces) | 132 grams (4.62 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
System version | BlackBerry OS 10.2 | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean |
Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930 | 32bit: Broadcom BCM28155 |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz Krait 200 (Dual-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 305 | VideoCore IV |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR2 | 768MB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 8GB (6GB available) | 4GB (1.88GB available) |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📲 Display |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 3.1" inches | 4.3" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~39.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~61.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x720 pixels | 480x800 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 328 PPI | 217 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📶 Mobile networks |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 42/5.76 Mbps | 21/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
Front camera (secondary) | 2 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | VGA (640x480) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
Radio | FM | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 3.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n (2.4Ghz) | 802.11 b/g/n (2.4Ghz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient Light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient Light sensor Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
Battery type | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 2180 mAh | 1800 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Talk time autonomy | 12.5 hours | 9 hours |
Standby | 336 hours (14 days) | 320 hours (13.3 days) |
➕ Other features |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Fixed QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | - Colors: Black, White, Red, Gray, Pink - BlackBerry maps - BBM 6 - WiFi hotspot - Java framework | - Colors: White, Black, Pink - Samsung TouchWiz UI - Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate |
| BlackBerry Q5 (3G) | Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.61W/kg (head), 1.11W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.536W/kg (head), 0.462W/kg (body) |