We compare the iPhone 6, the Samsung Galaxy S5, and the Blackberry Passport to see which of these smartphones is the best purchase.
The Samsung Galaxy S5's design has been criticize heavely because of its a plastic body with dotted perforations on the back. The smartphone weighs 145 grams, has a thickness of 8.1 mm, and a height 142 mm, which makes the tallest among the three devices.It has a 5.1 inch Super AMOLED display that renders a resolution 1920 x 1080pixels at 432ppi.
The iPhone 6 has a aluminum build, and has a LED-backlit IPS LCD measuring 4.7 inches, with a resolution of 1334 x 750 pixels at 326ppi. The Apple device is 6.9 mm thick, 4.7 inches in height, and weighs 129 grams.
The Blackberry Passport has the smallest screen among the three, measuring 3.5 inches with a resolution of 720 x 720 pixels at 294 ppi. The Blackberry device still has the QWERTY keyboards, instead a touch screen features that are present on the Samsung and Apple devices. It weighs 177 grams, and the dimensions are 128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm.
According to the Fuse Joplin, the Samsung Galaxy S5 has a quad-core processor clocked at 2.5 GHz. This Krait 400 Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8974Ac 801 chipset comes along with an Adreno 330 GPU and a RAM of 2GB. It has an internal storage of 16GB, but users can add a SD card reach a maximum of 128 GB.
The iPhone 6is equipped with the latest A8 64-bit dual-core Cyclone processor clocked at 1.4 GHz and an M-8 co-processor. It has a PowerVR GX6450 graphics card and a RAM of 1GB. The Samsung device has three variants: 16, 64 and 128 GB.
The BlackBerry Classic has a dual-core Krait Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8960 chipset clocked at 1.5 GHz as well as Adreno 225 graphics card, and 1GB RAM. It has an internal memory of 16GB and can expand up to 128GB.
Both the iPhone 6 and the Blackberry Passport have 8MP cameras, but with different features. According to the data from GSMArena, the Blackberry handset has autofocus, optical image stabilization, LED flash, geo-tagging, face detection, and HDR. The Apple handset has a 1/3'' sensor size, 1.5µm pixel size, simultaneous HD video and image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, and HDR (photo/panorama). The Samsung Galaxy S5 has 16MP camera, and features 1/2.6'' sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, and HDR.
The iPhone 6 is the most the expensive among the three at $650. The Blackberry Passport is at $585, and the Samsung Galaxy S5 cost $528.