BlackBerry Key2 vs Samsung Galaxy S8

BlackBerry Key2
BlackBerry Key2
Samsung Galaxy S8
Samsung Galaxy S8
BlackBerry Key2
Samsung Galaxy S8
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - EU, Africa, AU; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Canada, US, LATAM; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - ME, APAC, India; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
    LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700)
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A speed
    LTE-A, (3CA) Cat11, 600 Mbps download, 75 Mbps upload
    LTE-A, (4CA) Cat16, 1024 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2018-6
    2017-3
  • Status
    2018-6
    2017
  • Design
  • Build
    Aluminum frame (7000 series), plastic back
    Corning Gorilla Glass 5 back panel
  • SIM
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - BBF100-6 only
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    151.4 mm
    148.9 mm
  • Width
    71.8 mm
    68.1 mm
  • Thickness
    8.5 mm
    8 mm
  • Weight
    168 g
    155 g
  • Keyboard
    QWERTY
    -
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay(Visa, Mastercard)
  • Waterproof
    -
    IP68 - 1.5 m and 30 minutes
  • Dust proof
    -
    IP68
  • Colors
    Black, Silver
    Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Midnight Black, Orchid Gray
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    4.5 inches
    5.8 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 1620 pixels
    1440 x 2960 pixels
  • Pixel density
    434 ppi
    570 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Multitouch
    Yes
    Yes
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Quad-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 260
    Quad-core 2.3 GHz
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
    quad-core 1.7 GHz
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660
    Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 - US / Exynos 8895 Octa - EMEA
  • GPU
    Adreno 512
    Adreno 540 - US
  • Memory RAM
    6 GB
    4 GB
  • Internal storage
    64, 128 GB
    64 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    256 GB
    256 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    Android OS, v7.0
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Dual
    -
  • Main camera
    12 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.3" , 1.55 µm
    12 MP, f/1.7 , 26 mm
  • 12 MP, f/2.6 , 1.55 µm
  • Primary camera resolution
    4048 x 3036 pixels
    -
  • Primary camera video
    2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
    2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    phase detection autofocus
    -
  • Primary camera flash
    dual-LED dual-tone flash
    LED flash
  • Primary camera optical image stabilization
    -
    optical image stabilization
  • Primary camera phase detection autofocus
    -
    phase detection autofocus
  • Primary camera video dual video
    -
    dual-video record
  • Primary camera video hdr
    -
    HDR
  • Camera features
    Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus
    1.4 µm pixel size, 1/2.5" sensor size, Auto HDR, face/smile detection, geo-tagging, panorama, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera
    8 MP, f/2.0 , 1.12 µm
    8 MP, f/1.7
  • Selfie camera resolution
    3264 x 2448 pixels
    -
  • Secondary camera autofocus
    -
    autofocus
  • Secondary camera dual video call
    -
    dual video call
  • Secondary camera HDR
    -
    Auto HDR
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p
    -
  • DxOMark photo
    -
    71
  • DxOMark video
    -
    75
  • DxOMark camera score
    -
    73
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Notifications
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    -
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    -
    No
  • Radio FM
    FM radio
    -
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    -
  • Bluetooth
    v5.0
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth EDR
    Yes
    -
  • Bluetooth AptX
    -
    Yes
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    -
    Yes
  • BDS
    BDS2
    Yes
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    SMS
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    MMS
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    Push Email
    -
  • Messaging Push Mail
    -
    Push Mail
  • BlackBerry Messenger
    BBM
    -
  • Java
    -
    No
  • Sensors
    Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity
    Iris scanner, SpO2, accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint (rear-mounted), gyro, heart rate, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    3500 mAh
    3000 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Quick Charge 3.0(50% in 36 min)
    Yes
  • Wireless charging
    -
    Qi/PMA

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