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BlackBerry Key2 vs BLU G8
What Key2 does better (8) and where G8 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Key2G8
| Key2 | G8 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 151.4 mm | 161.4 mm | −10 mm |
| Width | 71.8 mm | 78 mm | −6.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 9.6 mm | −1.1 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 181 g | −1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Key2 better than G8?
- RAM6 GB vs 3 GB2×
- Pixel density433 ppi vs 267 ppi+62%
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz+38%
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
- Bluetooth5 vs 4.1+22%
- Thickness8.5 mm vs 9.6 mm+13%
Why is G8 better than Key2?
- Battery capacity3,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+14%
- Screen size4.5″ vs 6.3″+40%
- Screen-to-body ratio55.5% vs 78.7%+42%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 180 g | 181 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 9.6 mm |
| Height | 151.4 mm | 161.4 mm |
| Width | 71.8 mm | 78 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Glass protection | Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Colours | — | Black, Red, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 4.5″ | 6.3″ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,620 px | 1,520 px |
| Pixel density | 433 ppi | 267 ppi |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 55.5% | 78.7% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Unisoc SC9863A |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Unisoc |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 512 | IMG8322 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage (max) | — | 64 GB |
| Storage (base) | — | 64 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | — | 13 MP |
| Rear cameras | — | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | — | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | — | No |
| Telephoto camera | — | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | — | 13 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,500 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 4.1 |
| NFC | — | No |
| USB | — | microUSB 2.0 |
| USB version | 3 | — |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | — | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes | Rear |
| Sensors | — | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| Platform | Android | Android |
