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BlackBerry KEY2 vs BlackBerry Keyone

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

BlackBerry KEY2
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BlackBerry KEY2

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BlackBerry Keyone
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BlackBerry Keyone

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Even

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

Even

Lighter body

BlackBerry KEY2

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
Size (inches)4.54.5
Panel TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution Height16201620
Resolution Width10801080
PPI434434
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Screen-to-body55.255.6

Platform

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 512Adreno 506
Chipset NameSnapdragon 660Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625
Process (nm)1414
OS NameAndroidAndroid
OS Version8.17.1

Memory

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Variants64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30fps
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panoramaDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Count21
Lens12 MP, f/2.612 MP, f/2

Selfie Camera

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Count11
Lens8 MP, f/28 MP, f/2.2

Battery

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
Capacity (mAh)35003500
ChemistryLi-IonLi-Ion
Wired Charging (W)1818

Body

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame (7000 series)Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM - BBF100-6 onlyNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM - BBB100-4 only
Height (mm)151.4149.1
keyboardQWERTYQWERTY
Thickness (mm)8.59.4
Weight (g)168180
Width (mm)71.872.4

Launch

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
Announced2018, June. Released 2018, June2017, February. Released 2017, April
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Network

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (BBB100-4 only)
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - EU, Africa, AU (BBF100-1)1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
Bluetooth54.2
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS2GPS, GLONASS, BDS2
RadioFM radioFM radio
USB TypeType-CType-C
USB Version3.03.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecBlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry Keyone
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Buying advice for Algeria

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

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