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BlackBerry KEY2 LE vs BlackBerry Passport

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

BlackBerry KEY2 LE
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BlackBerry KEY2 LE

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BlackBerry Passport
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BlackBerry Passport

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

BlackBerry Passport

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

BlackBerry Passport

Lighter body

BlackBerry KEY2 LE

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
Size (inches)4.54.5
Panel TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution Height16201440
Resolution Width10801440
PPI434453
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body55.656.5

Platform

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
CPUOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 509Adreno 330
Chipset NameSnapdragon 636Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801
Process (nm)1428
OS NameAndroidBlackBerry
OS Version8.1

Memory

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM32GB 3GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@60fps
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Count21
Depth5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Lens13 MP, f/2.213 MP, f/2, 30mm

Selfie Camera

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
Video1080p@30fps720p
Count11
Lens8 MP2 MP, f/2.8, 28mm, (wide)

Battery

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
Capacity (mAh)30003450
ChemistryLi-IonLi-Ion
music playUp to 84 h
stand byUp to 432 h (2G) / Up to 444 h (3G)
talk timeUp to 18 h (2G) / Up to 23 h (3G)

Body

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM
Height (mm)150.3128
keyboardQWERTYQWERTY
Thickness (mm)8.49.3
Weight (g)156196
Width (mm)71.890.3

Launch

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
Announced2018, August. Released 2018, October2014, June. Released 2014, September
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Network

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41 - BBE100-1, BBE100-4 DS (EU, Africa, AU)1, 3, 5, 7, 8
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
Bluetooth54
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS
RadioFM radioFM radio, RDS
USB TypeType-C
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes, with stereo speakers

Features

SpecBlackBerry KEY2 LEBlackBerry Passport
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Buying advice for Algeria

Both BlackBerry KEY2 LE and BlackBerry Passport are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

BlackBerry Passport packs a 3450 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

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