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BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE) vs Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Q5 vs Nokia Lumia 830 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 830 X BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE) 04Points
BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.1"
IPS

720x720

5
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2180
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
14Points Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983) Compare BlackBerry Q5 X
Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5"
IPS

720x1280

10.1
MP

1mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)

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Q5 (4G LTE)} 4 Advantages BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE) vs Lumia 830 (RM-983)} 14 Advantages Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
+2GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs1GB LPDDR2
+120 grams (4.2 ounces)25%
Lighter		vs150 grams (5.25 ounces)
+328 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs294 PPI
+(front) 2MP108%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 1MP
1.2GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core17%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
8GB (6GB available)vs+16GB (14GB available)133%
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
10.8 millimeters (0.43 inches)vs+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)27%
Thinner
720x720 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
3.1"vs+5"61%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 10.1MP101%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/2.2 (aperture)9%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)vs+700000 apps (Marketplace)9 times
More apps available to download and use
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
2180 mAhvs+2200 mAh1%
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+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
29 Common items in both devices
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
+22 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
ModelBlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Lumia 830 (RM-983)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry Q5 SQR100-1, BlackBerry Q5 SQR100-2AT&T Nokia Lumia 830 4G RM-983, Nokia Tesla
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandBlackBerryNokia
Release date6/1/20139/1/2014
Depth10.8 millimeters (0.43 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)66 x 120 millimeters (2.6 x 4.72 in)70.7 x 139.4 millimeters (2.78 x 5.49 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)150 grams (5.25 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size3.1" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~39.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x720 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)328 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
System versionBlackBerry OS 10.2Windows Phone 8.1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredWindows 10 Mobile
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM893032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Krait 200 (Dual-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 305 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (6GB available)16GB (14GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE SQR100-1: 700/850/1700/1900/2100 - SQR100-2: 800/900/1800/2600LTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1900 (Bands 2,4,5,17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels10.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3840x2640 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels1 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels1280x720 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (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 Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BV-L4A
Battery capacity2180 mAh2200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12.5 hours15 hours
Standby336 hours (14 days)530 hours (22.1 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Red, Gray, Pink
• BlackBerry maps
• BBM 6
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework		• Colors: Black, Orange, Green, White
• Lumia Denim UI
• Nokia ClearBlack Display
• Dolby Digital Plus sound enhancement
• Carl Zeiss optics
• 15GB OneDrive
• Qi wireless charging
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Q5 (4G LTE)Nokia Lumia 830 (RM-983)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.87W/kg (head), 0.83W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.46W/kg (head), 0.59W/kg (body)
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