Blackberry z10 vs Galaxy s3
The blackberry z10 is the latest Smartphone to be released by the makers of the blackberry, Research in Motion. The release date of this phone was January 2013 and it seems to be the phone causing ripples in the business world. The S3 on the other hand is the Smartphone that has taken the world by storm by introducing a rather unique Smartphone that has seen great thumbs ups from most of the reviews and has led to Samsung to rake in crazy profits. It is therefore important to know which of these two phones the best to make use of.
The Z10 comes powered by the new BB10 software, as RIM tries to get a share in the lucrative smart phone market. The S3 on the other hand can be said to be the most popular smart phone released in 2012. This phone has made Samsung hit their highest sales and revenues.
The Z10 comes with 4.2 inch capacitive touch screen which is able to produce 355 ppi density in a bid to produce a sharp and clear picture to the end user. The build comes with a 1.5 GHz processor with a 2 GB RAM and 16 GB of storage space. The space for storage can be expanded to 64 GB. The camera capabilities of the Z10 are an 8 MP back camera and a 2 MP camera at the front which is specially recommended to assist in video conferencing. A big plus for the front camera is the inclusion of Time Shift mode that allows users to pinpoint and adjust visual elements of the picture that is displayed, ensuring that the best picture quality is achieved.
The Z10 has included various cool features in the new OS that will surely intrigue you. It comes with the choice of gestures that you can use when operating the phone. These include swipe, tap, pinch and reverse pinch. Some really interesting inclusions in the OS include Balance, Hub, Remember and Story Maker.
The main limitation with this phone is that its camera is not as sharp as would be expected for a serious top of the range smart phone, with the idea in mind that the phone has an 8 MP camera. The other main challenge that RIM face is that there are very few Apps that can be used on the phone.
The S3 on the other hand comes with a 4.8 inch screen that that has been coated with gorilla glass to ensure of an excellent view front the screen while no scratches coming to the screen easily. It operates on the Ice Cream Sandwich operating system but allows for an upgrade to Jelly Bean. When purchasing the S3, you can get the one with a 16 GB storage capacity or one that comes with a 32 GB internal storage capacity. If more space is needed, it can be expanded further to 64 GB. To run the phone, the S3 uses a 1.4 GHz processor with a 1 GB RAM. It has a camera of 8 MP at the back and a 1.9 MP camera at the front.
Summary
The S3 released May 2013 by Samsung
The Z10 released January 2013 by RIM
S3 has a 4.8 inch screen with the Z 10 having a 4.2 inch screen
The Z10 operates on a 1.5 GHz system with 2 GB RAM
The S3 has a 1.4 GHz operating system with 1GB RAM
The Z10 operates on BB10 OS while the S3 on the Ice Cream Sandwich or Jelly Bean.
The storage capacity of the Z10 is 16 GB while the S# has 16 GB and 32 GB storage capacities which can be expanded to 64 GB