BlackBerry KEY2 LE vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10 5G: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

KEY2 LE:

LCD

Galaxy Note 10 5G:

OLED
Weight

KEY2 LE: 12 g lighter

KEY2 LE:

156 g

Galaxy Note 10 5G:

168 g
Screen diagonal

KEY2 LE: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

KEY2 LE:

4.5 in

Galaxy Note 10 5G:

6.3 in
Rear camera layout

KEY2 LE:

Dual

Galaxy Note 10 5G:

Triple
Depth

Galaxy Note 10 5G: 0.5 mm thinner

KEY2 LE:

8.4 mm

Galaxy Note 10 5G:

7.9 mm
Release year

KEY2 LE:

2018

Galaxy Note 10 5G:

2019

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. KEY2 LE

Height:

150.3 mm
Width:

71.8 mm
Depth:

8.4 mm +0.5 mm versus Galaxy Note 10 5G
2. Galaxy Note 10 5G

Height:

151 mm
Width:

71.8 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

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

1. KEY2 LE

156 g
2. Galaxy Note 10 5G

168 g

+12 g versus KEY2 LE

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.

1. KEY2 LE

Screen diagonal:

4.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

3:2

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.3 cm²
2. Galaxy Note 10 5G

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

99.1 cm²

Galaxy Note 10 5G has approximately 64.3% more rectangular screen area than KEY2 LE.

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.

Recorded RAM for KEY2 LE, Galaxy Note 10 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	KEY2 LE	Galaxy Note 10 5G
256 GB	Unknown	12 GB RAM

KEY2 LE: Original memory entry

32/64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. KEY2 LE

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

2. Galaxy Note 10 5G

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

1. KEY2 LE

3000 mAh
2. Galaxy Note 10 5G

3500 mAh

+500 mAh versus KEY2 LE

Specifications

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1. KEY2 LE2. Galaxy Note 10 5G

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for KEY2 LE, Galaxy Note 10 5G.
Specification	KEY2 LE	Galaxy Note 10 5G
Dimensions (HxWxD)	150.3 Х 71.8 Х 8.4 mm	151 Х 71.8 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	156 g	168 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Dynamic AMOLED
Screen size	4.5" inch	6.3" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1620 px	1080 x 2280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32/64 GB 512GB 4GB	256 GB 12 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)	Exynos 9825 (7 nm) EMEA/LATAM -Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) USA/China
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for KEY2 LE, Galaxy Note 10 5G.
Specification	KEY2 LE	Galaxy Note 10 5G
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.0 cm2	98.6 cm2
Screen format	3:2 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	55.6%	90.9%
PPI /points per inch/	434 PPI	401 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for KEY2 LE, Galaxy Note 10 5G.
Specification	KEY2 LE	Galaxy Note 10 5G
Rear camera, main	13 MP Dual	12 MP Triple
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.2 1/3.1'' 1.12µm PDAF -5 MP f/2.4 depth sensor	12 MP f/1.5-2.4 27mm (wide) 1/2.55" 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF OIS - 12 MP f/2.1 52mm (telephoto) 1/3.6" 1.0µm PDAF OIS 2x optical zoom - 16 MP f/2.2 12mm (ultrawide) Super Steady video
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama	Dual video call Auto-HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	2160p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	10 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	10 MP f/2.2 26mm (wide) 1.22µm Dual Pixel PDAF

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for KEY2 LE, Galaxy Note 10 5G.
Specification	KEY2 LE	Galaxy Note 10 5G
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260	Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) EMEA/LATAM -Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) USA/China
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 509	Mali-G76 MP12 EMEA/LATAM -Adreno 640 USA/China
Antutu 7 score *	115692	343085
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	4523
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	10754
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	439356
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	760
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	2516

General specs

General specs — specifications for KEY2 LE, Galaxy Note 10 5G.
Specification	KEY2 LE	Galaxy Note 10 5G
Release date	2018 August	2019 August
Colors	Slate Champagne Atomic	Aura Glow Aura White Aura Black Aura Pink Aura Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	330 EUR	Unknown
Body build	aluminum frame plastic back	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for KEY2 LE, Galaxy Note 10 5G.
Specification	KEY2 LE	Galaxy Note 10 5G
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 17(700) 19(800) 20(800) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) - BBE100-1 BBE100-4 DS (EU Africa AU) LTE band 1(2100) 13(700) 29(700) 66(1700/2100) 39(1900) 41(2500) - BBE100-2 BBE100-5 DS (NA LATAM)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 14(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 46(5200) 48 66(1700/2100) 71(600) - USA -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6
Speed	HSPA LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2048/150 Mbps 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE EDR	5.0 A2DP LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.01 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head) 1.61 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for KEY2 LE, Galaxy Note 10 5G.
Specification	KEY2 LE	Galaxy Note 10 5G
Radio	FM radio	FM radio (USA & Canada only)
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	HDR10+ -Always-on display 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound -Tuned by AKG

Other features

Other features — specifications for KEY2 LE, Galaxy Note 10 5G.
Specification	KEY2 LE	Galaxy Note 10 5G
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard - Versions: BBE100-1 BBE100-4 DS (EU Africa AU); BBE100-2 BBE100-5 DS (NA LATAM)	Sensors Fingerprint (under display ultrasonic) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging 25W - USB Power Delivery 3.0 - Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 12W - Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -S Pen Stylus (Bluetooth integration gyro) - Versions: SM-N971U (USA); SM-N971N (South Korea)

BlackBerry KEY2 LE vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10 5G