BlackBerry Key2 vs Meizu Note 9

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BlackBerry Key2

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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.

WidthKey2: 2.6 mm narrowerKey2: 71.8 mm · Note 9: 74.4 mm
Screen diagonalKey2: 1.7 in smaller diagonalKey2: 4.5 in · Note 9: 6.2 in
ChipsetQualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) / Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)Key2: Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) · Note 9: Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
Release year2018 / 2019Key2: 2018 · Note 9: 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.

Front

Side

1. Key2
Height
151.4 mm
Width
71.8 mm
Depth
8.5 mm

Weight
168 g
2. Note 9
Height
153.1 mm
Width
74.4 mm+2.6 mm versus Key2
Depth
8.7 mm

Weight
170 g

Weight

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

1. Key2168 g
2. Note 9170 g

+2 g versus Key2

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.

Screen size

1. Key2 4.5 in · 3:2 About 60.3 cm² rectangular area
2. Note 9 6.2 in · 18.7:9 About 96.9 cm² rectangular area

Note 9 has approximately 60.7% more rectangular screen area than Key2.

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 by storage capacity and phone
Storage	Key2	Note 9
64 GB	6 GB RAM	Unknown
128 GB	6 GB RAM	Unknown

Note 9: Original memory entry

64/128 GB · 6 GB RAM 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

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

2. Note 9

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

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

1. Key23500 mAh
2. Note 94000 mAh

+500 mAh versus Key2

Specifications

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1. Key22. Note 9

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Key2	Note 9
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151.4 Х 71.8 Х 8.5 mm	153.1 Х 74.4 Х 8.7 mm
Weight	168 g	170 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.5" inch	6.2" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1620 px	1080 x 2244 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64/128 GB 6 GB RAM	64/128 GB 6 GB RAM 64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB	No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 9.0 (Pie); Flyme 7.2
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)	Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Key2	Note 9
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.0 cm2	96.4 cm2
Screen format	3:2 (height:width)	18.7:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	55.2%	84.7%
PPI /points per inch/	434 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Key2	Note 9
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	48 MP Dual
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	48 MP f/1.7 1/2'' 0.8µm PDAF -5 MP depth sensor
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 1/4'' 1.12µm	20 MP f/2.0

Performance

Performance
Specification	Key2	Note 9
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 512	Adreno 612
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	104256	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	1628	2398
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	5894	5973
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	213486
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	512
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	1611

General specs

General specs
Specification	Key2	Note 9
Release date	2018 June	2019 March
Colors	Black Silver	Black Blue White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	500 EUR	200 EUR
Body build	aluminum frame (7000 series) plastic back	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Key2	Note 9
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by) - BBF100-6 only	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 8(900) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS2	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	3.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE EDR	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) 1.68 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Key2	Note 9
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Key2	Note 9
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 Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W (mCharge)

BlackBerry Key2 vs Meizu Note 9

BlackBerry Key2

Meizu Note 9

Key differences

Physical size

Screen size

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Key2

2. Note 9

Battery capacity

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