subject: Iphone Vs. Blackberry [print this page] You must have noticed that majority of the market shares of smartphone industry is owned by either Blackberry or iPhone. Both of these brands have their loyal customers but if someone try to make a comparison of both of them, then it is undoubtedly very difficult to do, as both of the these brands offer almost same facilities to its users. However, the technique to capture the market adopted by both of these brands is different. iPhone creates the hype of its every product and flutters the market at the time of any new launch like it did recently at the launch of iPhone 5 whereas Blackberry prefers to capture the market with slow and steady focused strategies.
If you are also planning to make a purchase of either iPhone 5 or Blackberry then you must focus your preferences to buy anyone of them. For this, you have to analyze both of these brands in detail. Some of the major factors based on which you can make your purchase decision are as follows:
Applications
Every smartphone user loves to use apps on his gadget. In this case, both of these brands have wide range of applications. However, it is the fact that Apple has beaten the App World of Blackberry if we focus the number of apps available for each device.
Accessories
Besides downloading apps, smartphone users also love to buy different kinds of accessories not only to enhance the beauty of the gadget but also to enhance its functionality. Unlimited kinds of protective and functional iPhone and Blackberry accessories are available in the market. You just have to find them as per your need. However, if we talk about the provision of the protective accessories offered by these brands to the customer at the time of purchase of gadget then Apple has won this battle.
Battery
This factor is one of the major factors based on which people make their buying decisions. You will be amazed to know that the battery life of Blackberry is more than iPhone.
Design
Both of these brands offer stylish sleek designs to their customers, however, the type is entirely different. iPhone is available with touch interface whereas Blackberry is a QWERTY phone. Undoubtedly, Apple has brought revolution in design of smartphones with the advent of iPhone but Blackberry is considered as the father of QWERTY phones that is why QWERTY phones are known as Blackberry Type phones.
