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BlackBerry Classic vs BLU Magic

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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      Key differences

      Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

      • WidthMagic: 14.4 mm narrowerMagic: 58 mm · Classic: 72.4 mm
      • Screen diagonalMagic: 0.3 in smaller diagonalMagic: 3.2 in · Classic: 3.5 in
      • ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus / Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1Classic: Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus · Magic: Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
      • DepthClassic: 3.3 mm thinnerClassic: 10.2 mm · Magic: 13.5 mm
      • HeightMagic: 20 mm shorterMagic: 111 mm · Classic: 131 mm
      • Release year2014 / 2011Classic: 2014 · Magic: 2011

      Physical size

      Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

      Front
      Classic: 131 × 72.4 mm 1 Magic: 111 × 58 mm 2
      Side
      Classic: 131 × 10.2 mm 1 Magic: 111 × 13.5 mm 2
      1. 1. Classic
        Height
        131 mm
        Width
        72.4 mm
        Depth
        10.2 mm
        Weight
        177 g
      2. 2. Magic
        Height
        111 mm
        Width
        58 mm
        Depth
        13.5 mm
        Weight
        Unknown

      Specifications

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      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationClassicMagic
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 131 Х 72.4 Х 10.2 mm
      • 111 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
      Weight
      • 177 g
      • 0 g
      Technology
      • IPS LCD
      • TFT
      Screen size
      • 3.5" inch
      • 3.2" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 720 x 720 px
      • 320 x 480 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 16 GB
      • 2 GB RAM
      • 512 MB
      • 256 MB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
      • microSD
      • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 2515 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      • 1450 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • BlackBerry OS 10.3.1
      • upgradable to 10.3.2
      • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
      Chipset
      • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
      • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
      NFC
      • Yes
      		 Unknown
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationClassicMagic
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 256K
      Screen area
      • 38.7 cm2
      • 30.5 cm2
      Screen format
      • 1:1 (height:width)
      • 3:2 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 40.8%
      • 47.4%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 294 PPI
      • 180 PPI
      Screen protection
      • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
      		 Unknown
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationClassicMagic
      Rear camera, main
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      • 3.15 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 8 MP
      • f/2.2
      • 31mm (standard)
      • AF
      • 3.15 MP
      Functions
      • LED flash
      • HDR
      • panorama
      		 Unknown
      Video
      • 1080p@30fps
      • 320p@18fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 2 MP
      • Single
      • 0 MP,
      Specifications
      • 2 MP
      		 Unknown
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationClassicMagic
      Processor CPU
      • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
      • 600 MHz ARM 11
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Adreno 225
      • Adreno 200
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationClassicMagic
      Release date
      • 2014
      • June
      • 2011
      • February
      Colors
      • Black
      • White
      • Blue
      • Bronze
      • Cobalt blue
      • Black
      • White
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 120 EUR
      • 110 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 348 h (2G) / Up to 365 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 10 min (3G) Music play - Up to 70 h
      • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationClassicMagic
      SIM card
      • Nano-SIM
      • Mini-SIM
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - USA model HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 2(1900)
      • 4(1700/2100)
      • 5(850)
      • 7(2600)
      • 13(700)
      • 17(700)
      • 25(1900) - USA model LTE band 1(2100)
      • 3(1800)
      • 8(900)
      • 20(800)
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
      Speed
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
      • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Yes
      • Class 12
      Edge
      • Yes
      • Class 12
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
      • dual-band
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
      • microUSB 2.0
      Bluetooth
      • 4.0
      • A2DP
      • EDR
      • LE
      • 2.1
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationClassicMagic
      Radio
      • FM radio
      • Stereo FM radio
      • RDS
      Others
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      		 Unknown
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationClassicMagic
      Dop
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass - Optical trackpad - Also known as BlackBerry Q20
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity
      • compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input