BlackBerry Passport vs Amazon Fire Phone Comparison

BlackBerry Passport

Amazon Fire Phone

BlackBerry Passport General Specs

Screen Size:
4.5"

Release date:
Sep 2014

OS:
BlackBerry 10 OS

Dimensions:
128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm

Weight:
6.91 oz (196 g)

Touchscreen type:
Multi-touch

Resolution:
1440 x 1440

Pixels per inch (PPI):
453 ppi

Amazon Fire Phone General Specs

Screen Size:
4.7

Release date:
Jul 2014

OS:
Fire OS 3.5

Dimensions:
5.5

Weight:
5.64 ounces (160 grams)

Touchscreen type:
Multi-touch

Resolution:
1280 x 720

Pixels per inch (PPI):
315 ppi

BlackBerry Passport Camera Specs

Rear camera:
13 MP

Front camera:
2 MP

Flash:
LED

Amazon Fire Phone Camera Specs

Rear camera:
13 MP

Front camera:
2.1 MP

Flash:
LED

BlackBerry Passport Hardware Specs

Processor:
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 with 2.2GHz Quad-Core CPUs (MSM8974-AA)

RAM:
3 GB

Internal storage:
32 GB

Expandable storage type:
microSD up to 128 GB

Amazon Fire Phone Hardware Specs

Processor:
2.2GHz Quad-core Snapdragon 800 CPU, with Adreno 330 GPU

RAM:
2 GB

Internal storage:
32 GB or 64 GB

Expandable storage type:
-

BlackBerry Passport Battery Specs

Capacity:
3450 mAh

Talk time:
18.00 hours

Stand-by time:
18.0 days (432 hours)

Amazon Fire Phone Battery Specs

Capacity:
2400 mAh

Talk time:
22.00 hours

Stand-by time:
11.9 days (285 hours)

BlackBerry Passport Connectivity Specs

Wi-Fi:
802.11 b/g/n for 2.4GHz

Bluetooth:
4.0

GPS:
Assisted, Autonomous and Simultaneous GPS

USB:
USB 2.0

Amazon Fire Phone Connectivity Specs

Wi-Fi:
802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi

Bluetooth:
3.0 wireless technology

GPS:
-

USB:
USB 2.0

BlackBerry Passport Audio Codecs

3GP, 3GP2, M4A, M4V, MOV, MP4, MKV, MPEG-4, AVI, ASF, WMV, WMA, MP3, MKA, AAC, AMR, F4V, WAV, MP2PS, MP2TS, AWB, OGG, FLAC, VOBSUB

Amazon Fire Phone Audio Codecs

Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus (E-AC-3), non-DRM AAC, MP3, MIDI, OGG, PCM/WAVE, AAC LC/ELD, HE-AAC (v1 & v2), AMR-NB, AMR-WB, AMR-WB+, Audible Enhanced format (AAX);

BlackBerry Passport Video Codecs

3GP, 3GP2, M4A, M4V, MOV, MP4, MKV, MPEG-4, AVI, ASF, WMV, WMA, MP3, MKA, AAC, AMR, F4V, WAV, MP2PS, MP2TS, AWB, OGG, FLAC, VOBSUB

Amazon Fire Phone Video Codecs

MPEG4, VP8, H.264/MPEG4/AVC,MPEG4 SP, H.263,AVI,HDCP2.x, PlayReady DRM;

BlackBerry Passport Sensors

• Accelerometer
• Magnetometer
• Gyroscope
• Time of Flight (ToF)
• Ambient light

Amazon Fire Phone Sensors

• Dynamic Perspective sensor system with invisible infrared illumination
• gyroscope
• accelerometer
• magnetometer
• barometer
• proximity sensor
• ambient light sensor