BlackBerry KEY2 vs BlackBerry KEYone: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: BlackBerry KEY2 vs BlackBerry KEYone. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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BlackBerry KEY2BlackBerry KEY2International · 6GB · 64GB
BlackBerry KEYoneBlackBerry KEYoneInternational · 3GB · 32GB
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BlackBerry KEY2
BlackBerry KEY2
International · 6GB · 64GB
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BlackBerry KEYone
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International · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 4.8Design & Materials 4.5Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.1Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware
Camera score 4.9Camera 5.9Camera
Connectivity score 7.1 Connectivity 7.0 Connectivity
Battery score 4.9 Battery 4.9 Battery

User reviews
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Technical specifications of the BlackBerry KEY2 vs BlackBerry KEYone

Specs BlackBerry KEY2 price compare BlackBerry KEY2
International · 6GB · 64GB 		BlackBerry KEYone price comparison BlackBerry KEYone
International · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 4.5" 4.5"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 55% useful 55% useful
Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Dimensions 71.8 mm
151.4 mm
8.5 mm 		72.5 mm
149.3 mm
9.4 mm
Weight 168 g 180 g
Micro SnapD. 660
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 625
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 104.000
v? 		61.000
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Battery 3500 mAh 3505 mAh
Main Camera 1
12.3 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX378 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand BlackBerry BlackBerry
Aliases KEYtwo, Athena --

Release Date
Release date June 2018,
5 years ago 		March 2017,
7 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market International International

Design & Materials

Structure

BlackBerry KEY2
BlackBerry KEYone
BlackBerry KEY2
BlackBerry KEYone
Size
71.8 mm • 151.4 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.5 mm • 149.3 mm • 9.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 168 g 180 g
Usable surface 55 % 55 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Silver
Black

Screen
Diagonal 4.5" 4.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1620 px 		FHD
1080 x 1620 px
Density 433 Pixels per inch 433 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
CPU 4x Kryo 260 2.2 Ghz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 Ghz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 512 Qualcomm Adreno 506

RAM
RAM 6 GB 3 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM --

Antutu
Score
104.000
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Overall performance better than 49% of devices
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61.000
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Overall performance better than 44% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the side Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
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-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12.3 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX378 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS BSI 2
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.28 µm 1.55 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.3"
2
Camera type

Telephoto lens
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Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
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Aperture
ƒ/ 2.6
Pixel size
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
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Sensor size
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Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
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Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ --
Pixel size 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.720 W/Kg on head
1.680 W/Kg on body 		0.770 W/Kg on head
1.610 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.290 W/Kg on head
0.560 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

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Battery

Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
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3505 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

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Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

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Prices
From $ 675 --
From $ 203 --