BlackBerry Z30 vs O2 XDA Atom Exec

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

    XDA Atom Exec: 30 g lighter

    Z30:
    170 g
    XDA Atom Exec:
    140 g
  • Width

    XDA Atom Exec: 14 mm narrower

    Z30:
    72 mm
    XDA Atom Exec:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Atom Exec: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

    Z30:
    5 in
    XDA Atom Exec:
    2.7 in
  • Depth

    Z30: 9.1 mm thinner

    Z30:
    9.4 mm
    XDA Atom Exec:
    18.5 mm
  • Height

    XDA Atom Exec: 38.7 mm shorter

    Z30:
    140.7 mm
    XDA Atom Exec:
    102 mm
  • Release year

    Z30:
    2013
    XDA Atom Exec:
    2006

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 +38.7 mm versus XDA Atom Exec
    Width:
    72 mm +14 mm versus XDA Atom Exec
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
  2. 2. XDA Atom Exec

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    58 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

    +30 g versus XDA Atom Exec

  2. 2. XDA Atom Exec

    140 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. XDA Atom Exec

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

Z30 has approximately 205.3% more rectangular screen area than XDA Atom Exec.

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, XDA Atom Exec, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageZ30XDA Atom Exec
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
XDA Atom Exec: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 192 MB ROM

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. XDA Atom Exec

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

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. Z30

    2880 mAh

    +1350 mAh versus XDA Atom Exec

  2. 2. XDA Atom Exec

    1530 mAh

Specifications

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1. Z302. XDA Atom Exec

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Z30, XDA Atom Exec.
SpecificationZ30XDA Atom Exec
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 140.7 Х 72 Х 9.4 mm
  • 102 Х 58 Х 18.5 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.7" 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
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 192 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2880 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 10.2
  • upgradable to 10.3.1
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Z30, XDA Atom Exec.
SpecificationZ30XDA Atom Exec
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.0%
  • 38.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Z30, XDA Atom Exec.
SpecificationZ30XDA Atom Exec
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 31mm (standard)
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
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 Z30, XDA Atom Exec.
SpecificationZ30XDA Atom Exec
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
  • Intel XScale PXA 27x 520MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3000
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Z30, XDA Atom Exec.
SpecificationZ30XDA Atom Exec
Release date
  • 2013
  • September
  • 2006
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 310 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Z30, XDA Atom Exec.
SpecificationZ30XDA Atom Exec
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)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Z30, XDA Atom Exec.
SpecificationZ30XDA Atom Exec
Radio
  • FM radio (after SW upgrade)
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Z30, XDA Atom Exec.
SpecificationZ30XDA Atom Exec
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - HDMI port
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player