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BlackBerry Z30 vs HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Z30 vs HTC Desire 820 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Desire 820 X BlackBerry Z30 07Points
BlackBerry Z30
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2880
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
11Points HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) Compare BlackBerry Z30 X
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5.5"
SLCD3

720x1280

13
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2600
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)

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Z30} 7 Advantages BlackBerry Z30 vs Desire 820 (4G LTE)} 11 Advantages HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
+16GB33%
More internal storage for applications and files		vs16GB (12GB available)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid		vsTFT Super LCD 3
+294 PPI10%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs267 PPI
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+2880 mAh11%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs2600 mAh
+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable		vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely		vsNot supported
1.7GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.5GHz 64bit Octa-core29%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR3Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
170 grams (5.95 ounces)vs+155 grams (5.43 ounces)10%
Lighter
9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)vs+7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)22%
Thinner
5"vs+5.5"10%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 13MP62%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 2MPvs+(front) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
20 Common items in both devices
16 million
720x1280 pixels
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A
+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
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ModelBlackBerry Z30Desire 820 (4G LTE)
Other model namesBlackBerry Z30 4G LTE, BlackBerry Z30 STA100-2, RIM AristoHTC Desire 820 LTE-A, HTC A50
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandBlackBerryHTC
Release date10/5/201310/1/2014
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)72 x 140.7 millimeters (2.83 x 5.54 in)78.7 x 157.7 millimeters (3.1 x 6.21 in)
Weight170 grams (5.95 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT Super LCD 3
Screen size5" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI267 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
System versionBlackBerry OS 10.2Android 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro Plus MSM896064bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait (Dual-core)		Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 320Qualcomm Adreno 405
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB16GB (12GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)		Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
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 - ASIA: 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 800/900/1800/2600 - STA100-3: 700/1700/1900/2100LTE 900/1800/2100/2600 - ASIA: 1900/2300/2500/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4160x3120 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
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 Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro HDMI Type DNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2880 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy18 hours22 hours
Standby384 hours (16 days)424 hours (17.7 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
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 keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• BBM 6
• HDR photo/video
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• WiFi direct
• Java framework		• Colors: White, Grey, Tangerine, Blue, Orange
• HTC Sense UI 6.0
• HTC BoomSound
• Face Fusion
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Z30HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE)
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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