Blackberry Launches Z10,Just Like an iPhone

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The company, once the brand of choice for business customers, has struggled in recent years to compete against Apple and other rivals such as the Samsung Galaxy.

Its market share has dropped dramatically from 41 per cent in 2007, the year the iPhone was launched, to just 4 per cent in the first quarter of last year.

SPOT THE DIFFERENCE : BLACKBERRY Z10,iPHONE & SAMSUNG GALAXY

	BlackBerry Z10	Apple iPhone 5	Samsung Galaxy SIII
Dimensions	65.6 x 130 x 9mm	58.6 x 123.8 x 7.6 mm	70.6 x 136.6 x 8.6mm
Weight	No info	112g	133g
Display	4.2in multi-touch LCD with 1290x768 resolution	4in multi-touch Retina display with 1136x640 resolution	4.8in multi-touch sAMOLED with 1290x768 resolution
Software	BlackBerry 10 OS	iOS	Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
On-board memory	16GB flash	16GB / 32GB / 64GB flash versions available	16GB / 32GB / 64GB flash versions available
MicroSD slot	Yes	No	Yes
Processor	Dual Core 1.5GHz	Dual Core 1.3GHz	Quad Core 1.4GHz
RAM	2GB	1GB	1GB (international version), 2GB (selected markets)
Battery life	10hrs talk time / 305hrs standby (3G)	8hrs talk time / 225hrs standby (3G)	10.8hrs talk time / 750hrs standby (3G)
Rear facing camera	8MP with auto focus and 1080p HD video	8MP iSight camera with auto focus and 1080p HD video	8MP with auto focus, 1080p HD video
Front facing camera	2MP, 3x digital zoom, 720p HD video	1.2MP Facetime camera with 720p HD video	1.9MP
GPS	Assisted, autonomous and simultaneous GPS	Assisted GPS and GLONASS	Assisted GPS / GLONASS available
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy	Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy	Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n enabled, 4G Mobile Hotspot	802.11a/b/g/n enabled	802.11 a/b/g/n enabled
Sensors	Accelerometer, magnetometer, proximity, gyroscope and ambient light sensor	Three-axis gyro, accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, geo-magnetic, gyroscope,  barometer and RGB light sensor