| Specifications Highlights |
|---|
| Product Name | Z3 | Ascend Mate 7 |
| Product | BlackBerry Z3 (Launched 2014-02-01) | Ascend Mate 7 (Launched 2014-09-01) |
| Display | 5" 960x540 | 6" 1920x1080 IPS LCD |
| Rear Camera(s) | | |
| Selfie Camera(s) | | |
| Computing | - MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 SoC
- 1.5GB RAM
- 8GB Storage
- MicroSD (32GB max.)
| - Kirin 925 SoC
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB Storage
- MicroSD (128GB max.)
|
| Battery | 2500 mAh | 4100 mAh |
| Design | IP Rating, 164g (5.8oz), 140x72.8x9.3 mm (5.51 x 2.87 x 0.37 inches) | IP Rating, 185g (6.5oz), 157x81x7.9 mm (6.18 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches) |
| Price (Market) | | $238 |
| Display |
|---|
| Product Name | Z3 | Ascend Mate 7 |
| Type | | IPS LCD |
| Diagonal (inches) | 5" | 6" |
| Display/Body Ratio | 67.6% | 78.0% |
| Resolution | 960x540 | 1920x1080 |
| Sharpness (PPI) | 220 PPI | 367 PPI |
| Display Glass Type | | Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Features | | |
| Color Depth | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
| Primary Camera |
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| Product Name | Z3 | Ascend Mate 7 |
| Megapixel | 5-MP | 13-MP |
| Sensor Size | | Small |
| Hardware Features | | |
| Video Resolutions | | - 480p/30fps
- 720p/30fps
- 1080p/30fps
|
| Battery |
|---|
| Product Name | Z3 | Ascend Mate 7 |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Poly |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 2500 mAh | 4100 mAh |
| Talk Time | 15 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 84 hours | |
| Computing |
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| Product Name | Z3 | Ascend Mate 7 |
| Processor Brand | Qualcomm | Hisilicon |
| Processor Name | MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 | Kirin 925 |
| Processor Model | | Kirin 925 |
| Processor # Cores | 2 | 8 |
| Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | 1.2 GHz | quad-core 1.8 & quad-core 1.3 GHz |
| RAM Options | 1.5GB | 2GB |
| Internal Storage Options | 8GB | 16GB |
| Memory Card Type | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Mem. Card Max. Size | 32GB | 128GB |
| Operating System + Version | BlackBerry OS , upgradable to v10.3.1 10.2.1 | Android 4.4.2 |
| Communications |
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| Product Name | Z3 | Ascend Mate 7 |
| LTE Category (Download) | | LTE CAT6 301 Mbps |
| LTE Bands | | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 40 |
| Modem Features | | |
| WiFi Speed | | |
| WiFi Features | | - Hotspot
- Dual-band
- WiFi Direct
|
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Features | | |
| NFC Features | | |
| Connector Type | Micro USB | Micro USB |
| Connector Features | | |
| Sim Card 0 |
|---|
| Product Name | Z3 | Ascend Mate 7 |
| Name | SIM0 | SIM0 |
| SIM Type | Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| Multimedia |
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| Product Name | Z3 | Ascend Mate 7 |
| Multimedia Features | | |
| Audio Alerts | | |
| Speaker channels | | Mono |
| Audio Features | - Loudspeaker
- 3.5mm Port
- Phone Noise Cancellation
- FM Radio
| - Loudspeaker
- 3.5mm Port
- Phone Noise Cancellation
- FM Radio
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| Audio Formats | | |
| Video Formats | | |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer
- GPS
- A-GPS
- Proximity
| - Accelerometer
- Compass
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Gyroscope
- Proximity
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BlackBerry Z3 vs. Huawei Ascend Mate 7 Specs & Speed Benchmarks
3DMark Slingshot 3.1
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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm
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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)
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Battery Capacity (mAh)
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