BlackBerry Q5

General Information

• Colors:
• Black, White, Red, Gray, Pink

• SAR:
• 1.33 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)    

• SAR EU:
• 1.38 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)    

• Price:
• About 70 EUR

Network/Bearer

• Technology:
• GSM / HSPA / LTE

• 2G bands:
• GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions

• 3G bands:
• HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-1, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-2, SQR100-3

• 4G bands:
• LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - SQR100-1, LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - SQR100-2

• Speed:
• HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

Launch

• Announced:
• 2013, May

• Status:
• Available. Released 2013, June

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions:
• 120 x 66 x 10.8 mm (4.72 x 2.60 x 0.43 in)

• Weight:
• 120 g (4.23 oz)

• Keyboard:
• QWERTY

• SIM:
• Micro-SIM

Display

• Type:
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

• Size:
• 3.1 inches, 31.0 cm2 (~39.1% screen-to-body ratio)

• Resolution:
• 720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~328 ppi density)

Platform

• OS:
• BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.3.1

• Chipset:
• Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

• CPU:
• Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait

• GPU:
• Adreno 225

Memory

• Card slot:
• microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

• Internal:
• 8GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera

• Single:
• 5 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), AF

• Features:
• LED flash, HDR, panorama

• Video:
• 1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

• Single:
• 2 MP

• Video:
• 720p

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes

• 3.5mm jack:
• Yes

Connectivity

• WLAN:
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

• Bluetooth:
• 4.0, A2DP, LE

• GPS:
• Yes, with A-GPS

• NFC:
• Yes (market dependent)

• Radio:
• FM radio (after SW upgrade)

• USB:
• microUSB 2.0

Features

• Sensors:
• Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

• Messaging:
• SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM, BBM 6

• Browser:
• HTML5

Battery

• Browser:
• HTML5, Non-removable Li-Ion 2180 mAh battery

• Stand-by:
• Up to 336 h (3G)

• Talk time:
• Up to 12 h 30 min (3G)

Tests

• Display:
• Contrast ratio: 1293:1 (nominal) / 1.682:1 (sunlight)

• Camera:
• Photo / Video

• Loudspeaker:
• Voice 75dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 76dB

• Audio quality:
• Noise -91.7dB / Crosstalk -90.7dB

• Battery life:
• Endurance rating 55h