BlackBerry KEY2 vs BlackBerry KEY2 LE Specs Comparison

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7.5
BlackBerry KEY2
BlackBerry KEY2 BlackBerry KEY2 LE
Released · Jul 06, 2018
Released · Oct 12, 2018
4.5-inch · 1620x1080px
4.5-inch · 1620x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
6GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
3500 mAh
3000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches
151.4 x 71.8 x 8.5 mm
5.92 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches
150.25 x 71.8 x 8.35 mm
Weight
5.34 oz (151.4 g) 5.50 oz (156.0 g)
Materials
Frame: Aluminum Back: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light, Full keyboard, Touch sensitive control keys Notification light, Full keyboard, Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, Gray, Red Gray

Display

Size
4.5-inch 4.5-inch
Resolution
1620x1080px, 3:2 ratio, 433 PPI 1620x1080px, 3:2 ratio, 433 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
55.41 % 55.79 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 260
Octa-core
1800 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
Adreno 512 Adreno 509
RAM
6GB (LPDDR4) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
128GB 64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo) Android (8.1 Oreo)

Battery

Capacity
3500 mAh 3000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, USB Power Delivery Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.28 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.09"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
12 MP (PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.6
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
HDR, Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 3.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, S-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, S-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 6(800), 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
SIM type
Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

Measured SAR
Head: 0.93 W/kg
Body: 1.17 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 450
In The Box
SIM removal tool, Charger, USB Cable, Headphones and Manuals

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 07, 2018 Aug 30, 2018

Alternative variants

for Europe
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
Measured SAR Head: 0.72 W/kg
Measured in: 1700 MHz
Body: 1.68 W/kg
Measured in: 900 MHz
with Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
Measured SAR Head: 1.01 W/kg
Dual SIM
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
Dual SIM Yes
Measured SAR Head: 0.72 W/kg
Measured in: 900 MHz
Body: 1.68 W/kg
Measured in: 900 MHz
for Europe
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
Measured SAR Head: 0.79 W/kg
Body: 1.61 W/kg
with 64 GB storage
Internal storage 64GB
with 32 GB storage
Internal storage 32GB
MSRP $ 400
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