BlackBerry Q5 vs Nokia N-Gage QD

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

    Q5: 23 g lighter

    Q5:
    120 g
    N-Gage QD:
    143 g
  • Width

    Q5: 2 mm narrower

    Q5:
    66 mm
    N-Gage QD:
    68 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N-Gage QD: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Q5:
    3.1 in
    N-Gage QD:
    2.1 in
  • Depth

    Q5: 11.2 mm thinner

    Q5:
    10.8 mm
    N-Gage QD:
    22 mm
  • Height

    N-Gage QD: 2 mm shorter

    Q5:
    120 mm
    N-Gage QD:
    118 mm
  • Release year

    Q5:
    2013
    N-Gage QD:
    2004

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. Q5

    Height:
    120 mm +2 mm versus N-Gage QD
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    10.8 mm
  2. 2. N-Gage QD

    Height:
    118 mm
    Width:
    68 mm +2 mm versus Q5
    Depth:
    22 mm +11.2 mm versus Q5

Weight

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

  1. 1. Q5

    120 g

  2. 2. N-Gage QD

    143 g

    +23 g versus Q5

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. Q5

    Screen diagonal:
    3.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    1:1
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    31 cm²
  2. 2. N-Gage QD

    N-Gage QD: 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.

Recorded RAM for Q5, N-Gage QD, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageQ5N-Gage QD
8 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
N-Gage QD: Original memory entry

3.4 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. Q5

NFC:
See details Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. N-Gage QD

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC

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. 1. Q5

    2180 mAh

    +1110 mAh versus N-Gage QD

  2. 2. N-Gage QD

    1070 mAh

Specifications

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1. Q52. N-Gage QD

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Q5, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationQ5N-Gage QD
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120 Х 66 Х 10.8 mm
  • 118 Х 68 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 143 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.1" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 720 px
  • 176 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 3.4 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • MMC
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2180 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1070 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 10.2
  • upgradable to 10.3.1
  • Symbian 6.1
  • Series 60 v1.0 UI
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes (market dependent)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Q5, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationQ5N-Gage QD
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 4096
Screen area
  • 31.0 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 39.1%
  • 17.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 328 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Q5, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationQ5N-Gage QD
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 30mm (standard)
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 720p
Unknown
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Q5, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationQ5N-Gage QD
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
  • 104 MHz ARM 920T
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 225
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 16878
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Q5, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationQ5N-Gage QD
Release date
  • 2013
  • May
  • 2004
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Gray
  • Pink
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 336 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 30 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Q5, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationQ5N-Gage QD
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-1 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-2
  • SQR100-3 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700) - SQR100-1 LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - SQR100-2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 6
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
Unknown
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 1.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.33 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.38 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.60 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Q5, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationQ5N-Gage QD
Radio
  • FM radio (after SW upgrade)
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Four-way directional controller
Other features
Other features — specifications for Q5, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationQ5N-Gage QD
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Predictive text input -SyncML -Voice dial