Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527) vs BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 vs BlackBerry Z10 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

12/13/2014 8:30 PM, updated: 6/19/2025 8:54 AM

Compare BlackBerry Z10 X Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527) 07Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

6.3"
SLCD

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

3200
mAh

(Non removable)

09Points BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE) Compare Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.2"
IPS

768x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

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

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

7 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	vs	9 Advantages BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
+1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core13% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core
+16GB (13GB available)18% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	16GB (11GB available)
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)13% Thinner	vs	9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+6.3"50% Larger screen	vs	4.2"
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times More apps available to download and use	vs	70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+3200 mAh78% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1800 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster	vs	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
1.5GB LPDDR2	vs	+2GB LPDDR233% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
199 grams (6.97 ounces)	vs	+138 grams (4.83 ounces)44% Lighter
TFT SuperClear LCD	vs	+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixels	vs	+768x1280 pixels7% Higher resolution screen
233 PPI	vs	+355 PPI52% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supported	vs	+BSI sensorAdvantage The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
f/2.6 (aperture)	vs	+f/2.2 (aperture)18% Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) VGA (640x480)	vs	+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	vs	+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily

30 Common items in both devices

Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC

16 million

(back) 8MP

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

HDR photo only main camera

+23 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	Z10 (4G LTE)
Other model names	AT&T Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 LTE, Samsung SGH-i527M	BlackBerry Z10 STL100-2, STL100-3, STL100-4, RIM Liverpool
Country or region available	USA	feature not registered
Brand	Samsung	BlackBerry
Release date	6/1/2013	1/31/2013
Depth	8 millimeters (0.31 inches)	9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)	88 x 167.6 millimeters (3.46 x 6.6 in)	65.6 x 130 millimeters (2.58 x 5.12 in)
Weight	199 grams (6.97 ounces)	138 grams (4.83 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Display type	TFT SuperClear LCD	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	6.3" inches	4.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~74.2% (screen-to-body ratio)	~58.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	720x1280 pixels	768x1280 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	233 PPI	355 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
System version	Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean	BlackBerry OS 10
Firmware update	Android 4.4.2 KitKat	BlackBerry OS 10.2
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 (28nm)
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 305	Qualcomm Adreno 225
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
RAM memory	1.5GB LPDDR2	2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	16GB (13GB available)	16GB (11GB available)
External storage	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	100/50 Mbps	100/50 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse 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 850/1900/2100	UMTS STL100-2:850/900/2100, STL100-3: 800/850/1700/1900/2100, STL100-4: 900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE 700/1700/1900/2100/2600	LTE Cat3 STL100-2 model: LTE (3, 7, 8, 20) STL100-3: LTE (2, 4, 5, 17) STL100-4: LTE (13)
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
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
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	f/2.6 (aperture)	f/2.2 (aperture)
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	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	HDR photo only main camera
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Front camera (secondary)	2 megapixels	2 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	VGA (640x480)	HD (1280x720)
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
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	2 microphones
Radio	Not supported	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV	MP4, DivX, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro-B USB MHL	Micro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	4.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi hotspot
DLNA	Supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Supported	Supported
Infrared port	Supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity	3200 mAh	1800 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	18 hours	10 hours
Standby	460 hours (19.2 days)	312 hours (13 days)
➕ Other features
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), 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	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White • Samsung TouchWiz Nature UX • USB On-the-go • USB Host • Panorama photo • Air View • Java framework	• Colors: Black, White BBM 6 Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527)	BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered

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Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 (SGH-i527) vs BlackBerry Z10 (4G LTE)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 vs BlackBerry Z10 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate