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BlackBerry Q10 Specifications
Blackberry
Released 2013, Jan 15
2 GB RAM · Snapdragon S4 (LTE version)/ TI OMAP 4470 (Non-LTE)
- 139g, 10.4mm thickness
- BlackBerry OS 10, up to 10.3.1
- 16GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 3.7 | — |
| Display | 5.8 | — |
| Performance | 4.2 | — |
| Camera | 5.1 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 4.9 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
3.1"
720x720 pixels
8MP
1080p
2GB RAM
Snapdragon S4
2100mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions | |
| ??? | CDMA 800 / 1900 - SQN100-2, SQN100-4 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-1 | |
| ??? | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-2, SQN100-3, SQN100-4 | |
| ??? | HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-5 | |
| 4G bands | 2, 4, 5, 17 - SQN100-1, SQN100-5 | |
| ??? | 4, 13 - SQN100-2 | |
| ??? | 3, 7, 8, 20 - SQN100-3 | |
| ??? | 25 - SQN100-4 | |
| Speed | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA, LTE (market dependent) |
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Launch
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Announced | 2013, January. Released 2013, April |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 119.6 x 66.8 x 10.4 mm (4.71 x 2.63 x 0.41 in) |
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| Weight | 139 g (4.90 oz) | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
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Display
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Type | Super AMOLED |
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| Size | 3.1 inches, 31.0 cm2 (~38.8% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~328 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | BlackBerry OS 10, upgradable to 10.3.1 |
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| Chipset | Snapdragon S4 (LTE version)/ TI OMAP 4470 (Non-LTE) | |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait (LTE version)/ Cortex-A9 (Non-LTE) | |
| GPU | Adreno 225 (LTE version)/ PowerVR SGX544 (Non-LTE) |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Single | 8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 2 MP |
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| Video | 720p |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio (after SW upgrade) | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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| ??? | HDMI port |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable |
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| Stand-by | Up to 360 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 13 h 30 min (3G) |
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Misc
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Colors | Black, White |
|---|---|---|
| SAR | 1.16 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 1.41 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 110 EUR |
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Our Tests
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Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 2.856:1 (sunlight) |
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| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -89.6dB / Crosstalk -82.7dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 56h |
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Frequently asked questions
Is BlackBerry Q10 worth buying in 2026?
BlackBerry Q10 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.9/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of BlackBerry Q10?
BlackBerry Q10 has a 2,100 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does BlackBerry Q10 have?
BlackBerry Q10 features a 3.10-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does BlackBerry Q10 have?
BlackBerry Q10 is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for BlackBerry Q10?
Genze rates BlackBerry Q10 4.9/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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