Blackberry phones are still seeing brisk sales, according to analysts. Here is a comparison between Blackberry Z10 and Apple iPhone 5. The specs on both the phones could help users choose the best phone between the two.

Design and Display:

The Blackberry Z10 comes with a slightly bigger 4.2 inch display screen, rendering 768 x 1280 pixel resolution. The Apple iPhone 5 comes with a 4 inch LED backlit IPS LCD touch screen, rendering 640 x 1136 pixel resolution.

The Blackberry Z10 comes with 130 x 65.6 x 9 mm dimensions and weighs around 137.5 grams. The iPhone 5 comes with 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm dimensions and is slightly lighter, weighing 112 grams.

Hardware and Operating System:

The Blackberry Z10 comes with 1.5 GHz dual core processor with Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon chipset. It comes with 16 GB internal memory, which can be expanded by up to 64 GB using a Micro SD card.

The iPhone 5 comes with 1.3 GHz dual core processor and Apple A6 chipset. It comes in 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB internal memory variants; there is no Micro SD slot for additional memory.

The Blackberry Z10 runs on the BlackBerry 10 operating system, which can be upgraded to the 10.1 version. It has 2 GB of RAM. The iPhone 5 runs on iOS 6 operating system, which can be upgraded to the iOS 7. The Apple phone has 1 GB of RAM.

Camera:

The Blackberry Z10 comes with an 8 MP primary camera with features like auto focus and LED flash, the secondary camera on the phone is 2 MP. The iPhone 5 also comes with an 8 MP primary camera; the secondary camera on the phone is 1.2 MP.

Battery:

The Blackberry Z10 comes with a Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery, which allows the users a talk time of up to 10 hours. The iPhone 5 comes with a non-removable Li-Po 1440 mAh battery, which allows the users a talk time of up to 8 hours.

Apple is expected to release the new iPad 5 on October 22. Click here to see the leaked images of the device before the actual launch date.

Price in Australia:

The Blackberry Z10 4G LTE with 16 GB internal memory is priced at around AU $359.95 in Australia. The iPhone 5 16 GB variant is priced at around AU $779.95.