BlackBerry Z30 vs LG KS10

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

    KS10: 52 g lighter

    Z30:
    170 g
    KS10:
    118 g
  • Width

    KS10: 21 mm narrower

    Z30:
    72 mm
    KS10:
    51 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    KS10: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

    Z30:
    5 in
    KS10:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    Z30: 9.1 mm thinner

    Z30:
    9.4 mm
    KS10:
    18.5 mm
  • Height

    KS10: 37.7 mm shorter

    Z30:
    140.7 mm
    KS10:
    103 mm
  • Release year

    Z30:
    2013
    KS10:
    2007

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. Z30

    Height:
    140.7 mm +37.7 mm versus KS10
    Width:
    72 mm +21 mm versus KS10
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
  2. 2. KS10

    Height:
    103 mm
    Width:
    51 mm
    Depth:
    18.5 mm +9.1 mm versus Z30

Weight

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

  1. 1. Z30

    170 g

    +52 g versus KS10

  2. 2. KS10

    118 g

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. 1. Z30

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. KS10

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

Z30 has approximately 286.4% more rectangular screen area than KS10.

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 Z30, KS10, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageZ30KS10
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
KS10: Original memory entry

70 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. Z30

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. KS10

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. Z302. KS10

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Z30, KS10.
SpecificationZ30KS10
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 140.7 Х 72 Х 9.4 mm
  • 103 Х 51 Х 18.5 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 118 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 70 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2880 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 10.2
  • upgradable to 10.3.1
  • Symbian OS 9.2
  • S60 3rd edition
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Z30, KS10.
SpecificationZ30KS10
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.0%
  • 34.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Z30, KS10.
SpecificationZ30KS10
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 31mm (standard)
  • AF
  • 2 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Z30, KS10.
SpecificationZ30KS10
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
  • 32-bit STMicroelectronics Nomadik STn8810 393 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3000
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Z30, KS10.
SpecificationZ30KS10
Release date
  • 2013
  • September
  • 2007
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Z30, KS10.
SpecificationZ30KS10
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 1.8 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.34 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Z30, KS10.
SpecificationZ30KS10
Radio
  • FM radio (after SW upgrade)
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Downloadable wallpapers
Other features
Other features — specifications for Z30, KS10.
SpecificationZ30KS10
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - HDMI port
  • WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo