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Product Comparison: BlackBerry KEYone vs BlackBerry KEY2

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BlackBerry KEYone SIM-Free Smartphone

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BlackBerry KEY2 SIM-Free Smartphone

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General Specifications

Brand

BlackBerry

Model

KEYone

Origin

China

About the Product

Impressively designed to be distinctly different, the BlackBerry KEYone from TCL Communication reimagines how we communicate by offering unmatched productivity and the world’s most secure Android smartphone experience.

Deliberately crafted for doing more on the go, the BlackBerry KEY2 offers a thinner and lighter design, without sacrificing durability. Stunning 4.5″ display made of impact resistant Gorilla Glass.

Size & Weight

Height

5.87 in.

5.96 in.

Width

2.85 in.

2.83 in.

Depth

0.37 in.

0.33 in.

Weight

6.35 oz.

5.93 oz.

Weight

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.5 in.

Screen Resolution

1620 x 1080

Pixel Density

434 ppi

Screen Size
Pixel Density

What customers say about "Display"

BlackBerry KEYone SIM-Free Smartphone

The display is crystal clear and very visible in sunlight.
The display is very sharp, clear image even in bright sunshine.
This display is very similar to a S8 display when you look at it!
No screen issues on my device so far.
Lovely sized screen. I recommend.

BlackBerry KEY2 SIM-Free Smartphone

The screen resolution is good.
With a bright display and is legible in direct sunlight.
Screen is great for all my needs.
It's a smooth running phone the screen looks crisp.
The screen is still a decent size.

Processor

Processor Name

Snapdragon 625

Snapdragon 660

Number of Cores

Processor Speed

2 GHz

2.2 GHz

Number of Cores
Processor Speed

What customers say about "Processor"

BlackBerry KEYone SIM-Free Smartphone

Nice build, fast work phone.
The CPU is fast and you can play with android apps.
What phone this is. Fast, amazing, stylus and elegance!
Fast and very efficient with excellent screen.
Phone is very responsive and fast.

BlackBerry KEY2 SIM-Free Smartphone

Feels very high quality, is very fast.
It is fast as lightning.
This phone's specs feel fast and powerful.
Multitasking is blazing fast. There's no lag.
This does everything fast, clear, loud and for a long time.

Memory

Internal Memory

32 GB

64 GB

RAM

3 GB

6 GB

Expandable Memory up to

2000 GB

256 GB

Camera

Rear-Facing Camera

12 MP

Front-Facing Camera

8 MP

Video Resolution

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Other Functions

dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, Panorama, PDAF

dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, Panorama, dual pixel PDAF

Rear-Facing Camera
Front-Facing Camera

What customers say about "Camera"

BlackBerry KEYone SIM-Free Smartphone

Phone itself is ok. Nice camera.
The camera is fantastic and the Hub is excellent.
The camera does take very good pictures.
The camera is great. Highly recommend.
Very good cameras and sound.

BlackBerry KEY2 SIM-Free Smartphone

The camera is decent and I use it for tutorials I write online for automotive applications.
The camera has been good. I recommend.
Speed and camera quality are superior.
The camera is not the best on the market.
Camera is not good.

Compatibility

Bluetooth

4.2

5.0

NFC Technology

Yes

Charging Interface

USB Type C

NFC Technology

Network

Network Type

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Wi-Fi

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Frequency

850, 900, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2100

Features

Operating System

Android 7.1 (Nougat)

Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Unlocked

Yes

Voice Control App

Google Assistant

Mobile Payment Service Supported

Yes

Maximum Usage Time

12 hours

Headphone Jack

Yes

Water Resistant

Extras

Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass

What customers say about "Features"

BlackBerry KEYone SIM-Free Smartphone

The main feature of this phone though is the physical keyboard.
Loads of blackberry style user features and security.
Good functional and security features.
Fingerprint reader excellent. I recommend.
Have lots of cool features.

BlackBerry KEY2 SIM-Free Smartphone

The enhanced security features are a plus.
The keyboard. It’s why people buy this device.
The security features and the number of different ways to lock the phone are impressive.
The main feature is of course the physical keyboard, and it is excellent.
Keyboard's trackpad feature is problematic.

Power

Battery Capacity

3500 mA/h

Wireless Charging