BlackBerry Z30 vs. BlackBerry Leap

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of BlackBerry Z30 and BlackBerry Leap. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

BlackBerry Z30 vs. BlackBerry Leap Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS BlackBerry Z30 BlackBerry Leap
Product Type BlackBerry smartphone BlackBerry smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 140.7 mm 144 mm BlackBerry Leap has greater height than BlackBerry Z30.
Width 72 mm 72.8 mm BlackBerry Leap has greater width than BlackBerry Z30.
Depth 9.4 mm 9.5 mm BlackBerry Z30 is narrower than BlackBerry Z30.
Weight 170 g 170 g Both phones are the same weight.
Body Colour White | Black Grey
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.97 W/kg (body), 0.71 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body), 0.84 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack
HDMI - 19 pin micro HDMI Type D
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
DISPLAY BlackBerry Z30 BlackBerry Leap
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Super AMOLED -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format HD HD
Pixel Density 295 ppi 294 ppi BlackBerry Z30 has better pixel density than BlackBerry Leap.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
PROCESSOR BlackBerry Z30 BlackBerry Leap
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
Processor Number MSM8960T Pro MSM8960
Clock Speed 1.7 GHz 1.5 GHz BlackBerry Z30 has higher clock speed than BlackBerry Leap.
Processor Core Qty Dual-core -
MEMORY BlackBerry Z30 BlackBerry Leap
RAM 2 GB 2 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 16 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSD microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA BlackBerry Z30 BlackBerry Leap
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Type BSI -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 5x 5x Both phones have the same digital zoom.
Camera Modes Time Shift mode -
Light Source Flash Flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) - 2DOF video stabilisation
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 0 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) - 2 Megapixel
BATTERY AND CHARGING BlackBerry Z30 BlackBerry Leap
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2880 mAh 2800 mAh BlackBerry Z30 has larger battery capacity than BlackBerry Leap.
Standby Time 384 hours 396 hours BlackBerry Leap has longer standby time than BlackBerry Z30.
Talk Time 1080 minutes 1020 minutes BlackBerry Z30 has longer battery life when making calls than BlackBerry Leap.
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1080 min
Standby: up to 384 hrs
Mixed usage: up to 1500 min
Talk (GSM): up to 720 min
Standby (GSM): up to 360 hrs
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1020 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 396 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 80 hrs
Playback (video): up to 9.5 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR BlackBerry Z30 BlackBerry Leap
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System BlackBerry 10.2 OS BlackBerry 10 OS
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS
COMMUNICATIONS BlackBerry Z30 BlackBerry Leap
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP -
NFC Yes - BlackBerry Z30 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser Mobile Email client, Internet browser
Messaging Services BlackBerry Messenger, SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA BlackBerry Z30 BlackBerry Leap
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, AAC-LC, AAC +, MKA, M4A, WMA v10, eAAC, WMA 9 WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC-LC, AAC +, OGG, MKA, M4A, WMA v10, eAAC, WMA 10 Pro, WMA 9
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, VC-1, AVI, MOV, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V MKV, VC-1, AVI, MOV, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V
Sound Enhancements BlackBerry Natural Sound technology -
FEATURES BlackBerry Z30 BlackBerry Leap
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock -
Additional Phone Features TTY compatible, E-911 compliant, BlackBerry Balance, BlackBerry Magnify, InTact Technology support, BlackBerry Paratek Antenna technology TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Wi-Fi Miracast, BlackBerry Balance, BlackBerry Magnify, Dual microphones
OTHERS BlackBerry Z30 BlackBerry Leap
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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