Screen size
97202.8"
Z10Winner: 4.2"+33%
Quick verdict
Z10 leads the measured specs 12-1.
Measured wins
9720
1
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Z10
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
9720
GSM / HSPA
Z10
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
9720
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Z10
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions, CDMA 800 / 1900 - STL100-4
3G bands
9720
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Z10
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - STL100-1, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - STL100-2, HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - STL100-3HSDPA 900 / 2100 - STL100-4, HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - STL100-3 RFF91LW
Speed
9720
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Z10
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
4G bands
9720
-
Z10
3, 7, 8, 20 - STL100-2, LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 - STL100-3, LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 - STL100-3 RFF91LW, 13 - STL100-4
Announced
9720
2013, August. Released 2013, August
Z10
2013, January. Released 2013, January
Status
9720
Discontinued
Z10
Discontinued
Dimensions
9720
114 x 66 x 12 mm (4.49 x 2.60 x 0.47 in)
Z10
130 x 65.6 x 9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.35 in)
Weight
9720
120 g (4.23 oz)
Z10
137.5 g (4.83 oz)
Keyboard
9720
QWERTY
Z10
-
SIM
9720
Mini-SIM
Z10
Micro-SIM
Other
9720
Optical trackpad
Z10
-
Build
9720
-
Z10
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Type
9720
IPS LCD
Z10
TFT
Size
9720
2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~32.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Z10
4.2 inches, 50.2 cm2 (~58.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
9720
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~214 ppi density)
Z10
768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~355 ppi density)
OS
9720
BlackBerry OS 7.1
Z10
BlackBerry OS 10, upgradable to 10.3.1
CPU
9720
806 MHz Tavor MG1
Z10
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Chipset
9720
-
Z10
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
GPU
9720
-
Z10
Adreno 225
Card slot
9720
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Z10
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
9720
512MB ROM, 512MB RAM
Z10
16GB 2GB RAM
Single
9720
5 MP
Z10
8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Features
9720
LED flash
Z10
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
9720
480p@30fps
Z10
1080p@30fps
Other
9720
No
Z10
-
Single
9720
-
Z10
2 MP
Video
9720
-
Z10
720p@30fps
Loudspeaker
9720
Yes
Z10
Yes
3.5mm jack
9720
Yes
Z10
Yes
WLAN
9720
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Z10
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
9720
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Z10
4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
9720
GPS
Z10
GPS
NFC
9720
No
Z10
Yes
Radio
9720
Stereo FM radio, RDS
Z10
No
USB
9720
microUSB 2.0
Z10
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
9720
Accelerometer, proximity
Z10
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
9720
BBM key MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player MP4/H.264/WMV player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input
Z10
HDMI port
Type
9720
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Z10
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Stand-by
9720
Up to 432 h
Z10
Up to 312 h
Talk time
9720
Up to 7 h
Z10
Up to 10 h
Music play
9720
Up to 30 h
Z10
-
Colors
9720
Black, White, Purple, Blue, Pure Pink
Z10
Black, White
SAR EU
9720
1.10 W/kg (head)
Z10
0.87 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Price
9720
About 130 EUR
Z10
About 120 EUR
SAR
9720
-
Z10
1.07 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)