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BlackBerry Key2 vs BLU Magic

 
Brief information about compared phones: BlackBerry Key2 , BLU Magic

BlackBerry Key2 2018 year of release. cpu Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260). screen 4.5". with resolution 1080x1620. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

BLU Magic 2011 year of release. cpu 600 MHz ARM 11. screen 3.2". with resolution 320x480. Smartphone has 3 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology IPS LCD TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 256K
Screen size 4.5" inch 3.2" inch
Screen area 60.0 cm2 30.5 cm2
Screen format 3:2 (height:width) 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 55.2% 47.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1620 px 320 x 480 px
PPI /points per inch/ 434 PPI 180 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 3.15 MP, Single
Camera specs 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.3'', 1.28µm, dual pixel PDAF -12 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, PDAF 3.15 MP
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 320p@18fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 0 MP,
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm
Performance Operating system OS Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Processor CPU Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 512 Adreno 200
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 512 MB, 256 MB RAM
Antutu 7 score 104256
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1628
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5894
General specs Release date 2018, June 2011, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 151.4 Х 71.8 Х 8.5 mm 111 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
Weight 168 g 0 g
Colors Black, Silver Black, White
Battery 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 500 EUR 110 EUR
Battery life 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)
Body build aluminum frame (7000 series), plastic back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - BBF100-6 only Mini-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (BBF100-6 model 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), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - EU, Africa, AU (BBF100-1)  LTE band 1(2100), 14(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Canada, US, LATAM (BBF100-2)  LTE band 1(2100), 41(2500) - ME, APAC, India (BBF100-6)  LTE band 1(2100), 41(2500) - China (BBF100-4) Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 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/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS2 Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR 2.1
Harmful irradiation SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head)     1.68 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio FM radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0) - Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard - Versions: BBF100-1 (EU, Africa, AU); BBF100-2 (Canada, US, LATAM); BBF100-6 (ME, APAC, India); BBF100-4 (China) Also known as BlackBerry Athena Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Key2
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Magic
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory microSD GB