BlackBerry Evolve vs Samsung Z600

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.

  • Weight

    Z600: 55 g lighter

    Evolve:
    170 g
    Z600:
    115 g
  • Width

    Z600: 28.1 mm narrower

    Evolve:
    76.1 mm
    Z600:
    48 mm
  • Chipset

    Evolve:
    Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    Z600:
    TI OMAP 5910
  • Rear camera layout

    Evolve:
    Dual
    Z600:
    Single
  • Depth

    Evolve: 15.1 mm thinner

    Evolve:
    8.4 mm
    Z600:
    23.5 mm
  • Height

    Z600: 69.9 mm shorter

    Evolve:
    158.9 mm
    Z600:
    89 mm

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.

  1. 1. Evolve

    Height:
    158.9 mm +69.9 mm versus Z600
    Width:
    76.1 mm +28.1 mm versus Z600
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. Z600

    Height:
    89 mm
    Width:
    48 mm
    Depth:
    23.5 mm +15.1 mm versus Evolve

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Evolve

    170 g

    +55 g versus Z600

  2. 2. Z600

    115 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Evolve

    Screen diagonal:
    5.99 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.6 cm²
  2. 2. Z600

    Z600: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Evolve: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Z600: Original memory entry

70 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Evolve

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. Z600

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. Evolve2. Z600

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Evolve, Z600.
SpecificationEvolveZ600
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm
  • 89 Х 48 Х 23.5 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 115 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.99" inch
  • 0" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2160 px
  • 176 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 70 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • Symbian
  • Series 60 UI
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
  • TI OMAP 5910
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Evolve, Z600.
SpecificationEvolveZ600
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 92.6 cm2
Unknown
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 76.6%
Unknown
PPI /points per inch/
  • 403 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Evolve, Z600.
SpecificationEvolveZ600
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -13 MP B/W
  • PDAF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30/60fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Evolve, Z600.
SpecificationEvolveZ600
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 192 MHz ARM925T
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 506
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 58200
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Evolve, Z600.
SpecificationEvolveZ600
Release date
  • 2018
  • August
  • 2006
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 300 EUR
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Evolve, Z600.
SpecificationEvolveZ600
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
  • USB On-The-Go
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • Yes
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Evolve, Z600.
SpecificationEvolveZ600
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Second external display OLED
  • 65K colors (80 x 64 pixels)
  • Dual speaker
Other features
Other features — specifications for Evolve, Z600.
SpecificationEvolveZ600
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
  • Infrared port - Video telephony & streaming -MP3/AAC/AAC+ player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo