BlackBerry Z30 vs Apple iPhone 16 Plus

BlackBerry Z30

BlackBerry Z30

Announced On:September, 2013

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Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Announced On:September, 2024

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BlackBerry Z30 vs Apple iPhone 16 Plus

BlackBerry Z30	Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Price
EUR: €140	EUR: €994
USD: N/A	USD: $825
GBP: N/A	GBP: £849
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: Rs.419,499

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
140.7 x 72 x 9.4 mm (5.54 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)	160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Weight
170 g (6.00 oz)	199 g (7.02 oz)
Build
	Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Colors
Black	Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Models
	A3290, A3082, A3289, A3291, iPhone17,4

Type
Display
Super AMOLED	Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Size
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm² (~68.0% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm² (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)	1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
	Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 A3290
5G Bands
	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 A3290

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
16GB ROM, 2GB RAM	128GB ROM, 8GB RAM 256GB ROM, 8GB RAM 512GB ROM, 8GB RAM
Storage Type
	NVMe
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes	Yes

Main Camera
Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF	Primary: 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS Secondary: 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120" (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video
1080p@30fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
2 MP Video: 720p@30fps	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) Features: HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. Video: 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC
Video Format Support
DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264
Radio
FM radio (after SW upgrade)	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
BlackBerry OS 10.2	iOS 18
Upgradable
Upgradable to v10.3.1	Upgradable to iOS 18.2.1
Java
Yes, MIDP 2.1
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM, BBM 6

Chipset
Hardware
Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro	Apple A18 (3 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait	Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
GPU
Adreno 320	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SIM
Micro-SIM	Nano-SIM + + eSIM (max 2 at a time, International) eSIM + eSIM (8 more, max 2 at a time, USA) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	No

Performance
Benchmarks
	AnTuTu: 1727276 (v10) GeekBench: 7927 (v6) 3DMark: 4324 (Wild Life Extreme)

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 2880 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 4674 mAh
Standby
Up to 384 h (3G)
Charging
	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired
Talk Time
Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)

Features
Additional Features
HDMI port	Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

SAR EU
Misc
	1.24 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)

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