BlackBerry Passport vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha
Quick Comparison
BlackBerry Passport has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy Alpha. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, BlackBerry Passport has better resolution of 1440 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy Alpha which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | BlackBerry Passport | Samsung Galaxy Alpha |
| RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 4.5 in | 4.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 3450 mAh | 1860 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Price | Rs. 24999 (Buy Now) | Rs. 9999 (Out of Stock) |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is June, 2014. The cost of BlackBerry Passport is Rs. 24999. The launch Date of the second phone is August, 2014. The cost of Samsung Galaxy Alpha is Rs. 9999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Alpha has larger screen size of 4.7 inches in comparison to BlackBerry Passport's 4.5 inch screen. BlackBerry Passport has LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy Alpha has Super AMOLED Screen type. Blackberry's phone has display density of 453 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 312 PPI display density. BlackBerry Passport has 1:1 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy Alpha has 16:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
BlackBerry Passport's larger 3 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy Alpha's lower 2 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 32 GB.
Camera comparison
BlackBerry Passport's 13 MP Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy Alpha's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy Alpha will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 2.1 MP Front Camera in comparison to BlackBerry Passport's 2 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
BlackBerry Passport has version 10.3 Blackberry OS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy Alpha has version 4.4.4 Android Operating System.
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Full Comparison
| Name | BlackBerry Passport | Samsung Galaxy Alpha |
| General | ||
| Model | Passport | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | No |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | June, 2014 | August, 2014 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 90.3 x 128 x 9.3 mm | 65.5 x 132.4 x 6.7 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 115 g |
| Design Type | Classic (Candybar) | |
| Qwerty | Yes | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 4.5 inches, 1440 x 1440 pixels | 4.7 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1 | 16:9 |
| PPI | ~ 453 PPI | ~ 312 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 56.5% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Screen Protection |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 256 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v4.0 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra | HDMI, DLNA | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Image stabilizer | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 2 MP | 2.1 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Blackberry OS v10.3, upgradable to v10.3.2 | Android v4.4.4 (KitKat) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | Samsung Exynos A15 |
| CPU | 2.26 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 330 | Mali-T628 MP6 |
| Java | No | Yes, via 3rd party |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | MP3 | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | Yes | MP4, WMV, H.264 |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Size | 3450 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 1860 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| StandBy Time | 14 days | |
| Talk Time | 14 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 37 hours | |