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BlackBerry Z10 vs. the competition: fight!

BlackBerry has finally, officially unveiled its maiden BB10 flagship, all-touch device, the Z10, and you can read all about RIM BlackBerry's new handset in our review. But, if you're looking to see how it and BB10 stack up against the competition running Android, iOS and Windows Phone, you've come to the right place. Check out our chart below for all the specs you can handle.

Blackberry Z10

iPhone 5

Nexus 4

Nokia Lumia 920

Pricing

$599 unsubsidized in US, free on contract in UK

$649, $749, $849 unlocked (16, 32 and 64GB options)

$299 (8GB) / $349 (16GB) unlocked

$450 off contract

Known Dimensions

5.13 x 2.6 x 0.37 inches (130 x 66 x 9.3mm)

4.87 x 2.31 x 0.3 inches (123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6mm)

5.27 x 2.7 x 0.36 inches (133.9 x 68.7 x 9.1 mm)

5.12 x 2.79 x 0.42 inches (130.3 x 70.8 x 10.7mm)

Weight

4.86 oz. (138g)

3.95 oz. (112g)

4.9 oz. (139g)

6.53 oz. (185g)

Screen size

4.2 inches

4.0 inches

4.7 inches

4.5 inches

Screen resolution

1,280 x 768 pixels (356ppi)

1,136 x 640 pixels (326ppi)

1,280 x 768 pixels (320ppi)

1,280 x 768 pixels (331ppi)

Screen type

LCD of unknown type

IPS Retina Display

True HD IPS Plus LCD

PureMotion HD+ IPS LCD

Battery

1,800mAh (removable)

1,440 mAh (non-removable)

2,100mAh (non-removable)

2,000mAh (non-removable)

Internal storage

16GB

16 / 32 / 64GB

8 / 16GB

32GB

External storage

MicroSD

None

None

None

Rear camera

8MP, AF, LED flash

8MP, AF, LED flash, f/2.4

8MP, AF, LED flash

8.7MP, AF, LED flash, f/2.0

Front-facing cam

2MP; 720p video capture

1.2MP; 720p video capture

1.3MP

1.3MP

Video capture

1080p

1080p

1080p

1080p

NFC

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Radios

GSM / EDGE / GPRS: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

CDMA: 800 / 1900

UMTS / HSPA+ / DC-HSPA+ : 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100

LTE: Bands 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 13 / 17 / 25 (not all models carry all bands)

GSM / EDGE / GPRS: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

CDMA: 800 / 1900

UMTS / HSPA+ / DC-HSPA+ : 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

LTE: Bands 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 13 / 17 / 25 (not all models carry all bands)

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

UMTS / HSPA+ 42: 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 / 900 / 2100

Bluetooth

v4.0

v4.0

v4.0

v3.1

SoC

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960

Apple A6

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960

CPU

1.5GHz, dual-core

Unspecified; "2x faster than iPhone 4S"

1.5GHz quad-core

1.5GHz, dual-core

GPU

Adreno 225

Unspecified

Adreno 320

Adreno 225

RAM

2GB

1GB

2GB

1GB

MHL

Yes

No

No (Slimport support)

Yes/No

WiFi

802.11 a/b/g/n

802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band

802.11 b/g/n, dual band

802.11 a/b/g/n

Operating system

BB10

iOS 6

Android 4.2

Windows Phone 8