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BlackBerry DTEK50 vs BlackBerry Z3

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

BlackBerry DTEK50
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BlackBerry DTEK50

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BlackBerry Z3
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BlackBerry Z3

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

BlackBerry DTEK50

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

BlackBerry DTEK50

Better display

BlackBerry DTEK50

Lighter body

BlackBerry DTEK50

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
Size (inches)5.25
Panel TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution Height1920960
Resolution Width1080540
PPI424220
Glass TypeScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating—
Screen-to-body69.967.6

Platform

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait 200
GPUAdreno 405Adreno 305
Chipset NameQualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400
Process (nm)2828
OS NameAndroidBlackBerry
OS Version6.0—

Memory

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Variants16GB 3GB RAM8GB 1.5GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Count11
Lens13 MP, f/25 MP, f/2.4, 30mm

Selfie Camera

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
Video1080p@30fps720p
Count11
Lens8 MP, f/2.21.1 MP

Battery

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
Capacity (mAh)26102500
ChemistryLi-IonLi-Ion
music playUp to 40 hUp to 84 h
stand byUp to 576 h (3G)Up to 384 h
talk timeUp to 17 h (3G)Up to 15 h 30 min
Wired Charging (W)18—

Body

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
Build—Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMMicro-SIM
Height (mm)147140
Thickness (mm)7.49.3
Weight (g)135164
Width (mm)72.572.8

Launch

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
Announced2016, July. Released 2016, August2014, February. Released 2014, May
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Network

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - USAHSDPA 900, 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 20, 29, 30 - USA—
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA

Connectivity

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
Bluetooth4.24
NFCYesNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS
RadioFM radioFM radio
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4

Sound

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakersYes

Features

SpecBlackBerry DTEK50BlackBerry Z3
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, proximity

Buying advice for Algeria

Both BlackBerry DTEK50 and BlackBerry Z3 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

BlackBerry DTEK50 packs a 2610 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

BlackBerry DTEK50 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 13 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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