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Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) vs BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)

Side by side comparison between Microsoft Lumia 532 vs BlackBerry Z10 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Z10 X Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) 04Points
4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1560
mAh

(Removable)

vs
24Points BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE) Compare Microsoft Lumia 532 X
4.2"
IPS

768x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)

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Lumia 532 (RM-1031)} 4 Advantages Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) vs Z10 (4G LTE)} 24 Advantages BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+136 grams (4.76 ounces)1%
Lighter
vs138 grams (4.83 ounces)
+700000 apps (Marketplace)9 times
More apps available to download and use
vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)vs+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core7%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (4.5GB available)vs+16GB (11GB available)144%
More internal storage for applications and files
11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)vs+9 millimeters (0.35 inches)29%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x800 pixelsvs+768x1280 pixels156%
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+355 PPI52%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+4.2"5%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
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.
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 2MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
WVGA (848x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps138%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1560 mAhvs+1800 mAh15%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 microphonevs+2 microphones100%
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

22 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
Only digital zoom
EIS: Digital stabilization
Capacitive
Multitouch
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
ModelLumia 532 (RM-1031)Z10 (4G LTE)
Other model namesMicrosoft Lumia 532 Single-SIM RM-1031BlackBerry Z10 STL100-2, STL100-3, STL100-4, RIM Liverpool
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandMicrosoftBlackBerry
Release date2/1/2015, Announced: 1/5/20151/31/2013
Depth11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)65.5 x 118.9 millimeters (2.58 x 4.68 in)65.6 x 130 millimeters (2.58 x 5.12 in)
Weight136 grams (4.76 ounces)138 grams (4.83 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4" inches4.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~58.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels (5:3)768x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI355 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
System versionWindows Phone 8.1BlackBerry OS 10
Firmware updatefeature not registeredBlackBerry OS 10.2
User InterfaceDenim UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 225
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (4.5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16GB (11GB available)
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 STL100-2:850/900/2100, STL100-3: 800/850/1700/1900/2100, STL100-4: 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat3
STL100-2 model:
LTE (3, 7, 8, 20)
STL100-3:
LTE (2, 4, 5, 17)
STL100-4:
LTE (13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, 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

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (848x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)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

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, DivX, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity1560 mAh1800 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy12 hours10 hours
Standby528 hours (22 days)312 hours (13 days)

➕ Other features

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), 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, White, Green, Orange
• Internet Explorer 11
• OneDrive 30GB
• Colors: Black, White
• BBM 6
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)BlackBerry Z10 (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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