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BlackBerry Q5 vs Palm Pre 2 CDMA

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

BlackBerry Q5
Blackberry

BlackBerry Q5

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Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Palm

Palm Pre 2 CDMA

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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

BlackBerry Q5

Lighter body

BlackBerry Q5

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Size (inches)3.13.1
Panel TypeIPS LCD
Resolution Height720480
Resolution Width720320
PPI328186
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass
Screen-to-body39.147.7

Platform

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Krait1.0 GHz
GPUAdreno 225
Chipset NameQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
OS NameBlackBerry

Memory

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)No
Variants8GB 2GB RAM16GB 0.5GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Video1080p@30fpsYes
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash
Count11
Lens5 MP, f/2.4, 30mm5 MP

Selfie Camera

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Video720p
Count1
Lens2 MP

Battery

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Capacity (mAh)2180
ChemistryLi-Ion
stand byUp to 336 h (3G)Up to 350 h
talk timeUp to 12 h 30 min (3G)Up to 5 h

Body

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIM
Height (mm)120100.7
keyboardQWERTYQWERTY
Thickness (mm)10.816.9
Weight (g)120145
Width (mm)6659.6

Launch

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Announced2013, May. Released 2013, June2010, October. Released 2010, October
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Network

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - all versionsCDMA 800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 800, 850, 1700, 1900, 2100 - SQR100-1CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands2, 4, 5, 17 - SQR100-1
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 MbpsEV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTECDMA, EVDO

Connectivity

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Bluetooth42.1
NFCYes (market dependent)
PositioningGPSGPS, A-GPS
RadioFM radio (after SW upgrade)
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 3

Sound

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecBlackBerry Q5Palm Pre 2 CDMA
browserHTML, Adobe Flash
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, proximity

Buying advice for Algeria

Both BlackBerry Q5 and Palm Pre 2 CDMA are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

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