BlackBerry Key2 vs Nokia 5.3

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BlackBerry Key2

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Key differences

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WeightKey2: 17 g lighterKey2: 168 g · 5.3: 185 g
WidthKey2: 4.8 mm narrowerKey2: 71.8 mm · 5.3: 76.6 mm
Screen diagonalKey2: 2.05 in smaller diagonalKey2: 4.5 in · 5.3: 6.55 in
ChipsetQualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) / Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)Key2: Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) · 5.3: Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
Rear camera layoutDual / QuadKey2: Dual · 5.3: Quad
HeightKey2: 12.9 mm shorterKey2: 151.4 mm · 5.3: 164.3 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.

Front

Side

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

Weight
168 g
2. 5.3
Height
164.3 mm
Width
76.6 mm
Depth
8.5 mm

Weight
185 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Key2	5.3
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151.4 Х 71.8 Х 8.5 mm	164.3 Х 76.6 Х 8.5 mm
Weight	168 g	185 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.5" inch	6.55" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1620 px	720 x 1600 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64/128 GB 6 GB RAM	64GB 3GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM 64GB 6GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 10.0 Android One
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)	Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Key2	5.3
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.0 cm2	103.6 cm2
Screen format	3:2 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	55.2%	82.3%
PPI /points per inch/	434 PPI	268 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Key2	5.3
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	13 MP Quad
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	13 MP f/1.8 (wide) PDAF -5 MP 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP (macro) -2 MP (depth)
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 1/4'' 1.12µm	8 MP f/2.0 (wide)

Performance

Performance
Specification	Key2	5.3
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 512	Adreno 610
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	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	5894	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	Key2	5.3
Release date	2018 June	2020 March 19
Colors	Black Silver	Cyan Sand Charcoal
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	500 EUR	190 EUR
Body build	aluminum frame (7000 series) plastic back	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3) plastic back plastic frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Key2	5.3
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by) - BBF100-6 only	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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 b/g/n/ac 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 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE EDR	4.2 A2DP LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) 1.68 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Key2	5.3
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	450 nits typ. brightness

Other features

Other features
Specification	Key2	5.3
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 proximity - Normal charging 10W