BlackBerry Z30 vs Samsung Galaxy C5

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

  Galaxy C5: 27 g lighter

  Z30:

  170 g

  Galaxy C5:

  143 g

• Screen diagonal

  Z30: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

  Z30:

  5 in

  Galaxy C5:

  5.2 in

• Chipset

  Z30:

  Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro

  Galaxy C5:

  Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Galaxy C5: 2.7 mm thinner

  Z30:

  9.4 mm

  Galaxy C5:

  6.7 mm

• Height

  Z30: 5.2 mm shorter

  Z30:

  140.7 mm

  Galaxy C5:

  145.9 mm

• Release year

  Z30:

  2013

  Galaxy C5:

  2016

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

   Width:

   72 mm

   Depth:

   9.4 mm +2.7 mm versus Galaxy C5

2. 2. Galaxy C5

   Height:

   145.9 mm +5.2 mm versus Z30

   Width:

   72 mm

   Depth:

   6.7 mm

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. Galaxy C5

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

Galaxy C5 has approximately 8.2% more rectangular screen area than Z30.

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.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

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

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